Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Vietnam
Vietnam: Tonne-kilometers of air freight was 927.89 million million ton-km in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Vietnam, 1970–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in million ton-km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tonne-kilometers of air freight in Vietnam is 927.89 million million ton-km, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tonne-kilometers of air freight in Vietnam peaked at 1.02 billion million ton-km in 2019 and was at its lowest, 900,000 million ton-km, in 1975.
Vietnam ranks 32nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.13 million million ton-km | 900,000 million ton-km | 4.60 million million ton-km | 6 |
| 1990s | 95.15 million million ton-km | 82.90 million million ton-km | 103.60 million million ton-km | 4 |
| 2000s | 209.75 million million ton-km | 117.33 million million ton-km | 311.50 million million ton-km | 10 |
| 2010s | 542.78 million million ton-km | 384.47 million million ton-km | 1.02 billion million ton-km | 10 |
| 2020s | 735.70 million million ton-km | 572.08 million million ton-km | 927.89 million million ton-km | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tonne-kilometers of air freight in Vietnam?
- Tonne-kilometers of air freight in Vietnam was 927.89 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 billion million ton-km in 2019.
- What is the lowest tonne-kilometers of air freight recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 900,000 million ton-km in 1975.
- How does Vietnam rank for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Vietnam ranks 32nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tonne-kilometers of air freight rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam 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.