Air transport, freight in Romania

Romania: Air transport, freight was 2.34 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.34 million ton-km
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
115th
of 180 countries
All-time high
18.6 million ton-km
in 1994
All-time low
0.8893 million ton-km
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, freight in Romania, 1970–2023

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Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, freight in Romania is 2.34 million ton-km, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 14.2% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Romania peaked at 18.6 million ton-km in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.8893 million ton-km, in 2020.

That places Romania 115th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.22 million ton-km 5.6 million ton-km 14.3 million ton-km 10
1980s 10.96 million ton-km 6.1 million ton-km 14.5 million ton-km 10
1990s 14 million ton-km 11 million ton-km 18.6 million ton-km 10
2000s 6.78 million ton-km 3.99 million ton-km 12.1 million ton-km 10
2010s 4.52 million ton-km 2.71 million ton-km 6.1 million ton-km 10
2020s 1.89 million ton-km 0.8893 million ton-km 2.72 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 112 Madagascar 2.49 million ton-km compare
  2. 113 Cambodia 2.44 million ton-km compare
  3. 114 Latvia 2.37 million ton-km compare
  4. 116 Lithuania 1.69 million ton-km compare
  5. 117 Syria 1.55 million ton-km compare
  6. 118 Burkina Faso 1.47 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 227 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, freight in Romania?
Air transport, freight in Romania was 2.34 million ton-km in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
What is the highest air transport, freight recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 18.6 million ton-km in 1994.
What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8893 million ton-km in 2020.
How does Romania rank for air transport, freight?
Romania ranks 115th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, freight (million ton-km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km)
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 9,773 data points, 1970–2023
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Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.