Air transport, freight in Thailand
Thailand: Air transport, freight was 1,650 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, freight in Thailand, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 1,650 million ton-km for air transport, freight in 2023.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, freight in Thailand peaked at 2,939 million ton-km in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.3 million ton-km, in 1970.
Thailand ranks 21st of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 79.28 million ton-km | 9.3 million ton-km | 176 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 411.69 million ton-km | 238.6 million ton-km | 612.7 million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,223 million ton-km | 661 million ton-km | 1,671 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,982 million ton-km | 1,669 million ton-km | 2,455 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,554 million ton-km | 2,137 million ton-km | 2,939 million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,076 million ton-km | 604.02 million ton-km | 1,650 million ton-km | 4 |
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- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.90 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 160.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.13 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 335,160 (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 51.92 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 224.51 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,130 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 90.9% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, freight in Thailand?
- Air transport, freight in Thailand was 1,650 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 Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2,939 million ton-km in 2010.
- What is the lowest air transport, freight recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3 million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Thailand rank for air transport, freight?
- Thailand ranks 21st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, freight rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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
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.