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United Kingdom Air transport, freight (million ton-km) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in United Kingdom stood at 4,414 in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 9.8% from 4,020 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 6,032 (down 27% since). The highest value since 1970 was 7,618 in 1996, the lowest 516.9 in 1970. United Kingdom ranked 12th highest of the 161 countries in this dataset in 2023; United States ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Transport and Logistics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2023

Key facts

What is the latest Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in United Kingdom?

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in United Kingdom stood at 4,414 in 2023, according to World Bank.

Is Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in United Kingdom rising or falling?

The latest value is up 9.8% from 4,020 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 6,032 (down 27% since).

How does United Kingdom rank for Air transport, freight (million ton-km)?

United Kingdom ranked 12th highest of the 161 countries in this dataset in 2023; United States ranked first.

What is the highest Air transport, freight (million ton-km) on record in United Kingdom?

The highest value since 1970 was 7,618 in 1996, the lowest 516.9 in 1970.

Metadata for Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in United Kingdom
IndicatorAir transport, freight (million ton-km)
CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryTransport and Logistics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 4,414 (2023)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Air transport, freight (million ton-km) — United Kingdom [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-good-mt-k1/GBR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1?locations=GB

MLA

World Bank. "Air transport, freight (million ton-km) — United Kingdom." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-good-mt-k1/GBR. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1?locations=GB.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Air transport, freight (million ton-km) — United Kingdom." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-good-mt-k1/GBR. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1?locations=GB.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_is_air_good_mt_k1_gbr,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Air transport, freight (million ton-km) --- United Kingdom}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-good-mt-k1/GBR},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1?locations=GB}
}