Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Israel
Israel: Tonne-kilometers of air freight was 609.66 million million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Israel, 1970–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
In 2023, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Israel stood at 609.66 million million ton-km.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Israel peaked at 1.39 billion million ton-km in 2003 and was at its lowest, 98.40 million million ton-km, in 1970.
That places Israel 38th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 151.08 million million ton-km | 98.40 million million ton-km | 286.40 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 515.15 million million ton-km | 295.00 million million ton-km | 816.80 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 982.90 million million ton-km | 831.50 million million ton-km | 1.14 billion million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 billion million ton-km | 857.56 million million ton-km | 1.39 billion million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 834.31 million million ton-km | 651.24 million million ton-km | 994.54 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 703.14 million million ton-km | 609.66 million million ton-km | 816.63 million million ton-km | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight in Israel?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Israel was 609.66 million 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 billion million ton-km in 2003.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.40 million million ton-km in 1970.
- How does Israel rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Israel ranks 38th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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
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.