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Afghanistan: Air transport, freight

0.79million ton-km · 2023-99.1% since 2013

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. Annual figures for Afghanistan from 1970 to 2023.

19752023

Every year

YearValue (million ton-km)Note
20230.794
20222.444
202112.02
202019.879
201920.014
201829.559
201721.463
201629.011
201533.102
201434.283
201384.621
2012116.661
2011109.421
2010108.019
20007.813
19997.4
199815
199735.4
199613.5
199512.9
199412.3
19936.7
19928.4
19918.4
19909.4
198911.5
19888.8
19878.1
19867.5
198519.9
198419.8
198311.4
198218.3
198119.4
198021.4
197919.1
197812.9
197713.9
197612.9
197510.5
197413.3
19731.1
19720.8
19712.1
19707.6

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Civil Aviation Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Air transport, freight. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-air-transport-freight (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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