Air transport freight measured by mil tonne-km rose 6.09% to 1,983 mil tonne-km in Australia in 2017, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, air transport freight measured by mil tonne-km in Australia reached an all time high of 2,938 mil tonne-km in 2010 and an all time low of 220 mil tonne-km in 1972. When compared to Australia's main peers, air transport freight measured by mil tonne-km in Indonesia amounted to 1,056 mil tonne-km, 1,262 mil tonne-km in Malaysia, 1,336 mil tonne-km in New Zealand and 29.2 mil tonne-km in Papua New Guinea in 2017.
Australia has been ranked 20th within the group of 131 countries we follow in terms of air transport freight measured by mil tonne-km, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Air Transport Freight (mil tonne-km) | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
Australia | mil tonne-km | 1,985 | 1,926 | 1,907 | 1,869 | 1,983 | ||||||||||||||||
Cambodia | mil tonne-km | ... | ... | ... | 1.07 | 1.75 | 2.30 | 1.44 | 0.876 | |||||||||||||
Indonesia | mil tonne-km | 768 | 902 | 759 | 975 | 1,052 | ||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | mil tonne-km | 2,162 | 2,193 | 2,006 | 1,150 | 1,455 | ||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | mil tonne-km | 935 | 999 | 1,155 | 1,232 | 1,336 | ||||||||||||||||
Papua New Guinea | mil tonne-km | 32.7 | 33.4 | 27.4 | 26.9 | 29.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Philippines | mil tonne-km | 326 | 577 | 605 | 665 | 753 | ||||||||||||||||
Singapore | mil tonne-km | 6,360 | 6,052 | 6,332 | 6,696 | 5,063 | ||||||||||||||||
Thailand | mil tonne-km | 2,640 | 2,525 | 2,137 | 2,160 | 2,512 | ||||||||||||||||
Vietnam | mil tonne-km | 497 | 450 | 384 | 451 | 453 |