Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Croatia

Croatia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight was 146,080 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
146,080 million ton-km
Change on year
down 23.2%
World rank
143rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
4.00 million million ton-km
in 2005
All-time low
146,080 million ton-km
in 2023
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Croatia, 1992–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1992200720231992: 1.1M million ton-km1993: 1.8M million ton-km1994: 2.3M million ton-km1995: 2.4M million ton-km1996: 2.3M million ton-km1997: 2.0M million ton-km1998: 3.4M million ton-km1999: 3.2M million ton-km2000: 3.8M million ton-km2001: 4.0M million ton-km2002: 4.0M million ton-km2003: 3.9M million ton-km2004: 3.6M million ton-km2005: 4.0M million ton-km2006: 3.3M million ton-km2007: 2.2M million ton-km2008: 2.3M million ton-km2009: 1.9M million ton-km2010: 1.5M million ton-km2011: 1.7M million ton-km2012: 1.7M million ton-km2013: 1.5M million ton-km2014: 976.4k million ton-km2015: 775.3k million ton-km2016: 656.6k million ton-km2017: 582.8k million ton-km2018: 529.8k million ton-km2019: 440.6k million ton-km2020: 179.3k million ton-km2021: 148.5k million ton-km2022: 190.1k million ton-km2023: 146.1k million ton-km

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million ton-km.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tonne-kilometers of air freight in Croatia is 146,080 million ton-km, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 90.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Croatia peaked at 4.00 million million ton-km in 2005 and was at its lowest, 146,080 million ton-km, in 2023.

Croatia ranks 143rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.31 million million ton-km 1.10 million million ton-km 3.37 million million ton-km 8
2000s 3.30 million million ton-km 1.92 million million ton-km 4.00 million million ton-km 10
2010s 1.04 million million ton-km 440,600 million ton-km 1.74 million million ton-km 10
2020s 166,018 million ton-km 146,080 million ton-km 190,110 million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 140 Botswana 282,000 million ton-km compare
  2. 141 Niger 279,008 million ton-km compare
  3. 142 Georgia 221,390 million ton-km compare
  4. 144 Venezuela 123,204 million ton-km compare
  5. 145 Djibouti 100,000 million ton-km compare
  6. 145 Guinea-Bissau 100,000 million ton-km compare
  7. 145 Lesotho 100,000 million ton-km compare
  8. 145 Liberia 100,000 million ton-km compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tonne-kilometers of air freight in Croatia?
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Croatia was 146,080 million ton-km in 2023, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 4.00 million million ton-km in 2005.
What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 146,080 million ton-km in 2023.
How does Croatia rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Croatia ranks 143rd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is tonne-kilometers of air freight rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tonne-kilometers of air freight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Unit
million ton-km
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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 tonnes times kilometers traveled.