Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 4,829 in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is almost unchanged from 4,828 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 2,708 (up 78% since). The latest value is the highest since 1970; the lowest was 209 in 1970.
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Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Sub-Saharan Africa stood at 4,829 in 2023, according to World Bank.
The latest value is almost unchanged from 4,828 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 2,708 (up 78% since).
The latest value is the highest since 1970; the lowest was 209 in 1970.
| Indicator | Air transport, freight (million ton-km) |
|---|---|
| Country | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Category | Transport and Logistics |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Air transport, freight (million ton-km) — Sub-Saharan Africa [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-good-mt-k1/SSF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1
World Bank. "Air transport, freight (million ton-km) — Sub-Saharan Africa ." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-good-mt-k1/SSF. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1.
World Bank. 2026. "Air transport, freight (million ton-km) — Sub-Saharan Africa ." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-good-mt-k1/SSF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Air transport, freight (million ton-km) --- Sub-Saharan Africa }},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
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note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1}
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