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Australia: Air transport, freight

1188.15million ton-km · 2023-40.1% 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 Australia from 1970 to 2023.

19842023

Every year

YearValue (million ton-km)Note
20231,188.147
20221,196.585
20211,244.765
20201,316.509
20191,931.156
20182,027.637
20171,982.586
20161,868.733
20151,907.052
20141,925.772
20131,984.694
20122,731.698
20112,846.599
20102,938.314
20092,769.286
20082,212.439
20072,348.084
20062,569.506
20052,444.586
20041,898.071
20031,355.351
20021,544.717
20011,678.089
20001,730.735
19991,693
19981,904.4
19971,953.8
19961,833.7
19951,737.5
19941,645.5
19931,525.8
19921,361.5
19911,222.6
19901,222.3
19891,125.3
19881,027.1
1987990.8
1986859.3
1985814.8
1984734.1
1983624.9
1982576
1981556.4
1980516.5
1979528.3
1978459.9
1977376.1
1976354.2
1975326.5
1974315.3
1973266.6
1972220.2
1971230.7
1970234.7

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Civil Aviation Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Air transport, freight. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-air-transport-freight (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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