Air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Air transport freight ton km was 6.87 billion in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.87 billion
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
11th
of 180 countries
All-time high
8.59 billion
in 2021
All-time low
2.25 billion
in 1998
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg, 1997–2023

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1997201020231997: 2.3B1998: 2.2B1999: 2.5B2000: 3.5B2001: 3.8B2002: 4.2B2003: 4.3B2004: 4.7B2005: 5.1B2006: 5.3B2007: 5.5B2008: 5.4B2009: 8.4B2010: 4.6B2011: 4.7B2012: 4.4B2013: 5.2B2014: 5.8B2015: 6.3B2016: 6.9B2017: 7.3B2018: 7.3B2019: 7.2B2020: 7.3B2021: 8.6B2022: 8.0B2023: 6.9B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg is 6.87 billion, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg peaked at 8.59 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.25 billion, in 1998.

That places Luxembourg 11th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg, 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 2.26 billion —
1998 2.25 billion -0.7%
1999 2.51 billion +11.6%
2000 3.52 billion +40.6%
2001 3.77 billion +7.0%
2002 4.16 billion +10.3%
2003 4.35 billion +4.6%
2004 4.67 billion +7.4%
2005 5.15 billion +10.3%
2006 5.27 billion +2.3%
2007 5.51 billion +4.6%
2008 5.36 billion -2.8%
2009 8.37 billion +56.2%
2010 4.57 billion -45.4%
2011 4.65 billion +1.8%
2012 4.40 billion -5.4%
2013 5.22 billion +18.7%
2014 5.75 billion +10.1%
2015 6.31 billion +9.7%
2016 6.88 billion +9.0%
2017 7.32 billion +6.4%
2018 7.32 billion +0.0%
2019 7.19 billion -1.8%
2020 7.34 billion +2.2%
2021 8.59 billion +16.9%
2022 7.99 billion -7.0%
2023 6.87 billion -14.0%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 6.87 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 266.33 million, 25.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 6.87 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.72 million, 109.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 -45.4% 8.37 billion 4.57 billion
2009 +56.2% 5.36 billion 8.37 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.34 billion 2.25 billion 2.51 billion 3
2000s 5.01 billion 3.52 billion 8.37 billion 10
2010s 5.96 billion 4.40 billion 7.32 billion 10
2020s 7.70 billion 6.87 billion 8.59 billion 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 8 Japan 8.47 billion compare
  2. 9 Turkey 8.37 billion compare
  3. 10 Singapore 7.60 billion compare
  4. 12 United Kingdom 4.41 billion compare
  5. 13 France 4.30 billion compare
  6. 14 Ethiopia 4.02 billion compare

See the full ranking of 180 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg?
Air transport freight ton km in Luxembourg was 6.87 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 8.59 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 2.25 billion in 1998.
How does Luxembourg rank for air transport freight ton km?
Luxembourg ranks 11th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Air transport freight ton km. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air transport freight ton km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
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