Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in France
France: Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region was 2,235 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2,235 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
4th
of 46 countries
All-time high
2,500 Thousand tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
853 Thousand tonnes
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024
Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in France, 1993–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
France recorded 2,235 Thousand tonnes for air transport of freight by nuts 2 region in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport of freight by nuts 2 region in France peaked at 2,500 Thousand tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 853 Thousand tonnes, in 1993.
That places France 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in France, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 853 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 1,006 Thousand tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 1,034 Thousand tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1,058 Thousand tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 1,025 Thousand tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 1,042 Thousand tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1,148 Thousand tonnes | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 1,172 Thousand tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1,331 Thousand tonnes | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 1,468 Thousand tonnes | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 1,448 Thousand tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 1,520 Thousand tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 1,509 Thousand tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,627 Thousand tonnes | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 1,748 Thousand tonnes | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 1,707 Thousand tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,477 Thousand tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 1,559 Thousand tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,791 Thousand tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 1,778 Thousand tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1,768 Thousand tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,390 Thousand tonnes | +35.2% |
| 2015 | 2,416 Thousand tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,439 Thousand tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,500 Thousand tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2,458 Thousand tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 2,420 Thousand tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,990 Thousand tonnes | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 2,336 Thousand tonnes | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 2,191 Thousand tonnes | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 2,171 Thousand tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 2,235 Thousand tonnes | +2.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2,235 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 182.48 Thousand tonnes, 12.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- France's 2,235 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 187.69 Thousand tonnes, 11.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +35.2% | 1,768 Thousand tonnes | 2,390 Thousand tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,024 Thousand tonnes | 853 Thousand tonnes | 1,148 Thousand tonnes | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,501 Thousand tonnes | 1,172 Thousand tonnes | 1,748 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,152 Thousand tonnes | 1,559 Thousand tonnes | 2,500 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,184 Thousand tonnes | 1,990 Thousand tonnes | 2,336 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Germany 4,670 Thousand tonnes compare
- 2 United Kingdom 2,638 Thousand tonnes compare
- 2 United Kingdom 2,638 Thousand tonnes compare
- 5 Belgium 1,714 Thousand tonnes compare
- 6 Netherlands 1,528 Thousand tonnes compare
- 6 Netherlands 1,528 Thousand tonnes compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport of freight by nuts 2 region in France?
- Air transport of freight by nuts 2 region in France was 2,235 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air transport of freight by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,500 Thousand tonnes in 2017.
- What is the lowest air transport of freight by nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 853 Thousand tonnes in 1993.
- How does France rank for air transport of freight by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air transport of freight by nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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