Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Venezuela

Venezuela: Tonne-kilometers of air freight was 123,204 million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
123,204 million ton-km
Change on year
down 71.8%
World rank
144th
of 180 countries
All-time high
213.80 million million ton-km
in 1994
All-time low
0 million ton-km
in 2018
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Venezuela, 1970–2023

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019962023

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 Venezuela stood at 123,204 million ton-km.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.8% on the previous year and down 97.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Venezuela peaked at 213.80 million million ton-km in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 million ton-km, in 2018.

Venezuela ranks 144th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 83.07 million million ton-km 58.60 million million ton-km 115.50 million million ton-km 10
1980s 121.25 million million ton-km 83.10 million million ton-km 161.40 million million ton-km 10
1990s 120.11 million million ton-km 48.00 million million ton-km 213.80 million million ton-km 10
2000s 13.09 million million ton-km 560,000 million ton-km 51.86 million million ton-km 10
2010s 3.48 million million ton-km 0 million ton-km 7.56 million million ton-km 10
2020s 887,556 million ton-km 105,785 million ton-km 2.88 million million ton-km 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 141 Niger 279,008 million ton-km compare
  2. 142 Georgia 221,390 million ton-km compare
  3. 143 Croatia 146,080 million ton-km compare
  4. 145 Djibouti 100,000 million ton-km compare
  5. 145 Guinea-Bissau 100,000 million ton-km compare
  6. 145 Lesotho 100,000 million ton-km compare
  7. 145 Liberia 100,000 million ton-km compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tonne-kilometers of air freight in Venezuela?
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Venezuela was 123,204 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 Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 213.80 million million ton-km in 1994.
What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 0 million ton-km in 2018.
How does Venezuela rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Venezuela ranks 144th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is tonne-kilometers of air freight rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela 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

Indicator
Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Unit
million ton-km
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.