Air transport freight ton km in Turkey
Turkey: Air transport freight ton km was 8.37 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.37 billion
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
9th
of 180 countries
All-time high
9.34 billion
in 2021
All-time low
4.60 million
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Air transport freight ton km in Turkey, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Turkey is 8.37 billion, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 264.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport freight ton km in Turkey peaked at 9.34 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.60 million, in 1970.
That places Turkey 9th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport freight ton km in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.60 million | — |
| 1971 | 5.70 million | +23.9% |
| 1972 | 6.80 million | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 10.00 million | +47.1% |
| 1974 | 10.20 million | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 9.70 million | -4.9% |
| 1976 | 14.30 million | +47.4% |
| 1977 | 15.10 million | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 12.30 million | -18.5% |
| 1979 | 15.10 million | +22.8% |
| 1980 | 10.30 million | -31.8% |
| 1981 | 18.20 million | +76.7% |
| 1982 | 22.30 million | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 26.00 million | +16.6% |
| 1984 | 26.30 million | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 28.70 million | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 45.40 million | +58.2% |
| 1987 | 46.90 million | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 52.70 million | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 81.80 million | +55.2% |
| 1990 | 101.30 million | +23.8% |
| 1991 | 78.70 million | -22.3% |
| 1992 | 117.20 million | +48.9% |
| 1993 | 161.40 million | +37.7% |
| 1994 | 209.60 million | +29.9% |
| 1995 | 214.70 million | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 207.30 million | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 255.40 million | +23.2% |
| 1998 | 246.60 million | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 312.90 million | +26.9% |
| 2000 | 385.04 million | +23.1% |
| 2001 | 349.98 million | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 380.79 million | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 376.66 million | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 370.18 million | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 382.95 million | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 463.90 million | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 466.10 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 480.67 million | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 856.03 million | +78.1% |
| 2010 | 1.15 billion | +34.3% |
| 2011 | 1.54 billion | +34.4% |
| 2012 | 1.93 billion | +25.2% |
| 2013 | 2.30 billion | +18.7% |
| 2014 | 2.63 billion | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 2.88 billion | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 3.49 billion | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 4.80 billion | +37.4% |
| 2018 | 5.95 billion | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 6.82 billion | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 6.87 billion | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 9.34 billion | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 8.42 billion | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 8.37 billion | -0.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 8.37 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.07 million, 333.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 8.37 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.72 million, 133.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.38 million | 4.60 million | 15.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.86 million | 10.30 million | 81.80 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 190.51 million | 78.70 million | 312.90 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 451.23 million | 349.98 million | 856.03 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.35 billion | 1.15 billion | 6.82 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.25 billion | 6.87 billion | 9.34 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 6 South Korea 12.29 billion compare
- 7 Hong Kong 8.64 billion compare
- 8 Japan 8.47 billion compare
- 10 Singapore 7.60 billion compare
- 11 Luxembourg 6.87 billion compare
- 12 United Kingdom 4.41 billion compare
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport freight ton km in Turkey?
- Air transport freight ton km in Turkey was 8.37 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 9.34 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.60 million in 1970.
- How does Turkey rank for air transport freight ton km?
- Turkey ranks 9th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport freight ton km rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 264.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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