Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Tonne-kilometers of air freight was 131.74 million million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Tajikistan, 1993–2023
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 Tajikistan stood at 131.74 million million ton-km. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.5% on the previous year and up 27,592.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Tajikistan peaked at 131.74 million million ton-km in 2023 and was at its lowest, 475,700 million ton-km, in 2013.
That places Tajikistan 60th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | million ton-km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.50 million million ton-km | — |
| 1994 | 2.50 million million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.00 million million ton-km | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 2.80 million million ton-km | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 2.80 million million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2.80 million million ton-km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.40 million million ton-km | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 2.00 million million ton-km | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 2.57 million million ton-km | +28.5% |
| 2002 | 2.40 million million ton-km | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 3.80 million million ton-km | +58.3% |
| 2004 | 4.10 million million ton-km | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 3.70 million million ton-km | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 2.40 million million ton-km | -35.1% |
| 2007 | 3.57 million million ton-km | +48.7% |
| 2008 | 4.82 million million ton-km | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 5.95 million million ton-km | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 983,572 million ton-km | -83.5% |
| 2011 | 1.50 million million ton-km | +52.6% |
| 2012 | 1.64 million million ton-km | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 475,700 million ton-km | -71.1% |
| 2014 | 2.95 million million ton-km | +521.0% |
| 2015 | 5.27 million million ton-km | +78.5% |
| 2016 | 4.92 million million ton-km | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 2.90 million million ton-km | -41.1% |
| 2018 | 2.34 million million ton-km | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 2.51 million million ton-km | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 1.92 million million ton-km | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 950,990 million ton-km | -50.4% |
| 2022 | 93.12 million million ton-km | +9692.2% |
| 2023 | 131.74 million million ton-km | +41.5% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 131.74 million million ton-km is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.64 million million ton-km, 23.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 131.74 million million ton-km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.72 million million ton-km, 2.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Tajikistan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +9692.2% | 950,990 million ton-km | 93.12 million million ton-km |
| 2014 | +521.0% | 475,700 million ton-km | 2.95 million million ton-km |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.69 million million ton-km | 2.40 million million ton-km | 3.00 million million ton-km | 7 |
| 2000s | 3.53 million million ton-km | 2.00 million million ton-km | 5.95 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.55 million million ton-km | 475,700 million ton-km | 5.27 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.93 million million ton-km | 950,990 million ton-km | 131.74 million million ton-km | 4 |
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More reference data data for Tajikistan
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.546 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9802 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2516 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight in Tajikistan?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Tajikistan was 131.74 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 131.74 million million ton-km in 2023.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 475,700 million ton-km in 2013.
- How does Tajikistan rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Tajikistan ranks 60th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27,592.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.