Freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and was 2.65 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
2.65 million
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
2nd
of 34 countries
All-time high
2.74 million
in 2018
All-time low
2.14 million
in 2009
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in United Kingdom, 2008–2019

01.0M2.0M3.0M2008201320192008: 2.4M2009: 2.1M2010: 2.4M2011: 2.4M2012: 2.4M2013: 2.4M2014: 2.4M2015: 2.4M2016: 2.5M2017: 2.7M2018: 2.7M2019: 2.6M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 2.65 million for freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in 2019.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in United Kingdom peaked at 2.74 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million, in 2009.

United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and transport coverage in United Kingdom, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 2.40 million
2009 2.14 million -10.8%
2010 2.41 million +12.6%
2011 2.41 million -0.2%
2012 2.41 million +0.2%
2013 2.36 million -2.1%
2014 2.40 million +1.4%
2015 2.40 million -0.0%
2016 2.51 million +4.6%
2017 2.73 million +9.1%
2018 2.74 million +0.3%
2019 2.65 million -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.27 million 2.14 million 2.40 million 2
2010s 2.50 million 2.36 million 2.74 million 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Germany 4.79 million compare
  2. 3 France 2.19 million compare
  3. 4 Belgium 1.75 million compare
  4. 5 Netherlands 1.53 million compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in United Kingdom?
Freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in United Kingdom was 2.65 million in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 2.74 million in 2018.
What is the lowest freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2009.
How does United Kingdom rank for freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and?
United Kingdom ranks 2nd out of 34 countries with data for 2019.
Is freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and transport coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Freight and mail air transport by aircraft model, distance bands and transport coverage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 567 data points, 2008–2024
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