Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Iceland

Iceland: Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region was 60.24 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60.24 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
24th
of 46 countries
All-time high
62 Thousand tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
35.23 Thousand tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Iceland, 2003–2024

02040602003201320242003: 42 Thousand tonnes2004: 56 Thousand tonnes2005: 60 Thousand tonnes2006: 62 Thousand tonnes2007: 47 Thousand tonnes2008: 55 Thousand tonnes2009: 39 Thousand tonnes2010: 35.2 Thousand tonnes2011: 37.6 Thousand tonnes2012: 40 Thousand tonnes2013: 41.5 Thousand tonnes2014: 41.9 Thousand tonnes2015: 44.7 Thousand tonnes2016: 48.5 Thousand tonnes2017: 56 Thousand tonnes2018: 56.9 Thousand tonnes2019: 55.1 Thousand tonnes2020: 49.3 Thousand tonnes2021: 57.1 Thousand tonnes2022: 55.9 Thousand tonnes2023: 61.6 Thousand tonnes2024: 60.2 Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 60.24 Thousand tonnes for air transport of freight by nuts 2 region in 2024.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Iceland peaked at 62 Thousand tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 35.23 Thousand tonnes, in 2010.

That places Iceland 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region in Iceland, 2003 to 2024.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2003 42 Thousand tonnes —
2004 56 Thousand tonnes +33.3%
2005 60 Thousand tonnes +7.1%
2006 62 Thousand tonnes +3.3%
2007 47 Thousand tonnes -24.2%
2008 55 Thousand tonnes +17.0%
2009 39 Thousand tonnes -29.1%
2010 35.23 Thousand tonnes -9.7%
2011 37.56 Thousand tonnes +6.6%
2012 40.03 Thousand tonnes +6.6%
2013 41.49 Thousand tonnes +3.6%
2014 41.91 Thousand tonnes +1.0%
2015 44.66 Thousand tonnes +6.6%
2016 48.46 Thousand tonnes +8.5%
2017 55.98 Thousand tonnes +15.5%
2018 56.89 Thousand tonnes +1.6%
2019 55.08 Thousand tonnes -3.2%
2020 49.28 Thousand tonnes -10.5%
2021 57.07 Thousand tonnes +15.8%
2022 55.88 Thousand tonnes -2.1%
2023 61.63 Thousand tonnes +10.3%
2024 60.24 Thousand tonnes -2.3%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 60.24 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 182.48 Thousand tonnes, 33% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 60.24 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 187.69 Thousand tonnes, 32% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 51.57 Thousand tonnes 39 Thousand tonnes 62 Thousand tonnes 7
2010s 45.73 Thousand tonnes 35.23 Thousand tonnes 56.89 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 56.82 Thousand tonnes 49.28 Thousand tonnes 61.63 Thousand tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 21 Sweden 140.84 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 22 Greece 110.4 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 23 Czechia 98.83 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 25 Romania 48.7 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 26 Cyprus 31.85 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 27 Malta 23.62 Thousand tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Iceland?
Air transport of freight by nuts 2 region in Iceland was 60.24 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air transport of freight by nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 62 Thousand tonnes in 2006.
What is the lowest air transport of freight by nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 35.23 Thousand tonnes in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for air transport of freight by nuts 2 region?
Iceland ranks 24th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is air transport of freight by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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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Indicator
Air transport of freight by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
359 places, 8,240 data points, 1993–2024
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