Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Madagascar
Madagascar: Tonne-kilometers of air freight was 2.49 million million ton-km in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Madagascar, 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 Madagascar stood at 2.49 million million ton-km. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 60.7% on the previous year and down 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Madagascar peaked at 34.56 million million ton-km in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.49 million million ton-km, in 2023.
Madagascar ranks 112th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.39 million million ton-km | 6.20 million million ton-km | 17.30 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.46 million million ton-km | 19.20 million million ton-km | 29.00 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.70 million million ton-km | 23.60 million million ton-km | 31.50 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.53 million million ton-km | 9.72 million million ton-km | 27.32 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.07 million million ton-km | 11.96 million million ton-km | 34.56 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.23 million million ton-km | 2.49 million million ton-km | 6.34 million million ton-km | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight in Madagascar?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Madagascar was 2.49 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 34.56 million million ton-km in 2013.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.49 million million ton-km in 2023.
- How does Madagascar rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Madagascar ranks 112th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.