Air transport freight ton km in Vietnam

Vietnam: Air transport freight ton km was 927.89 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
927.89 million
Change on year
up 21.1%
World rank
32nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.02 billion
in 2019
All-time low
900,000
in 1975
Years of data
34
1970–2023

Air transport freight ton km in Vietnam, 1970–2023

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1970199620231970: 4.6M1971: 3.4M1972: 3.4M1973: 3.5M1974: 3.0M1975: 900.0k1996: 82.9M1997: 103.6M1998: 95.6M1999: 98.5M2000: 117.3M2001: 135.4M2002: 151.9M2003: 164.5M2004: 216.5M2005: 230.2M2006: 216.0M2007: 258.5M2008: 295.8M2009: 311.5M2010: 426.9M2011: 475.4M2012: 503.6M2013: 497.2M2014: 450.2M2015: 384.5M2016: 451.3M2017: 453.4M2018: 762.7M2019: 1.0B2020: 572.1M2021: 676.5M2022: 766.3M2023: 927.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport freight ton km in Vietnam is 927.89 million, 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, air transport freight ton km in Vietnam peaked at 1.02 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 900,000, 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.

Air transport freight ton km in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Air transport freight ton km in Vietnam, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 4.60 million —
1971 3.40 million -26.1%
1972 3.40 million +0.0%
1973 3.50 million +2.9%
1974 3.00 million -14.3%
1975 900,000 -70.0%
1996 82.90 million +9111.1%
1997 103.60 million +25.0%
1998 95.60 million -7.7%
1999 98.50 million +3.0%
2000 117.33 million +19.1%
2001 135.36 million +15.4%
2002 151.91 million +12.2%
2003 164.46 million +8.3%
2004 216.53 million +31.7%
2005 230.19 million +6.3%
2006 216.01 million -6.2%
2007 258.49 million +19.7%
2008 295.76 million +14.4%
2009 311.50 million +5.3%
2010 426.92 million +37.1%
2011 475.39 million +11.4%
2012 503.55 million +5.9%
2013 497.18 million -1.3%
2014 450.22 million -9.4%
2015 384.47 million -14.6%
2016 451.26 million +17.4%
2017 453.35 million +0.5%
2018 762.66 million +68.2%
2019 1.02 billion +34.1%
2020 572.08 million -44.1%
2021 676.51 million +18.3%
2022 766.32 million +13.3%
2023 927.89 million +21.1%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 927.89 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.07 million, 37.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 927.89 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.27 million, 30.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport freight ton km in Vietnam 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +9111.1% 900,000 82.90 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.13 million 900,000 4.60 million 6
1990s 95.15 million 82.90 million 103.60 million 4
2000s 209.75 million 117.33 million 311.50 million 10
2010s 542.78 million 384.47 million 1.02 billion 10
2020s 735.70 million 572.08 million 927.89 million 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 29 Italy 1.12 billion compare
  2. 30 Mexico 1.09 billion compare
  3. 31 Saudi Arabia 1.04 billion compare
  4. 33 Bahrain 895.44 million compare
  5. 34 Indonesia 870.51 million compare
  6. 35 Finland 816.39 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport freight ton km in Vietnam?
Air transport freight ton km in Vietnam was 927.89 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air transport freight ton km recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport freight ton km recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 900,000 in 1975.
How does Vietnam rank for air transport freight ton km?
Vietnam ranks 32nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport freight ton km 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 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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Indicator
Air transport freight ton km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
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