Air cargo demand (CTK) growth vs Domestic airline RPK growth

In 2025, air cargo demand (CTK) growth worldwide stood at 3.4%, against 2.4% for domestic airline RPK growth.

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Air cargo demand (CTK) growth and Domestic airline RPK growth

Unit: % · 5 observations

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Air cargo demand (CTK) growth and Domestic airline RPK growth: GlobalAir cargo demand (CTK) growth and Domestic airline RPK growth. 2 indicators on one axis: Air cargo demand (CTK) growth, Domestic airline RPK growth. 5 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.4% to 11.3%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest values: Air cargo demand (CTK) growth 2.4% (2026); Domestic airline RPK growth 2.4% (2025). % 0 3 6 9 12 2024 2025 2026 FORECAST 2.4% Air cargo demand (CTK) growth Domestic airline RPK growth 2.4%
Air cargo demand (CTK) growth and Domestic airline RPK growth: GlobalAir cargo demand (CTK) growth and Domestic airline RPK growth. 2 indicators on one axis: Air cargo demand (CTK) growth, Domestic airline RPK growth. 5 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.4% to 11.3%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest values: Air cargo demand (CTK) growth 2.4% (2026); Domestic airline RPK growth 2.4% (2025). % 0 3 6 9 12 2024 2025 2026 FORECAST 2.4% Air cargo demand (CTK) growth Domestic airline RPK growth 2.4%
Air cargo demand (CTK) growth and Domestic airline RPK growth: GlobalAir cargo demand (CTK) growth and Domestic airline RPK growth. 2 indicators on one axis: Air cargo demand (CTK) growth, Domestic airline RPK growth. 5 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.4% to 11.3%, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest values: Air cargo demand (CTK) growth 2.4% (2026); Domestic airline RPK growth 2.4% (2025). % 0 3 6 9 12 2024 2025 2026 FORECAST 2.4% Air cargo demand (CTK) growth Domestic airline RPK growth 2.4%
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Air cargo demand (CTK) growth and Domestic airline RPK growth: Global
Indicator Period Type Value
Air cargo demand (CTK) growth 2026 Forecast 2.4%
Air cargo demand (CTK) growth 2025 Actual 3.4%
Air cargo demand (CTK) growth 2024 Actual 11.3%
Domestic airline RPK growth 2025 Actual 2.4%
Domestic airline RPK growth 2024 Actual 5.7%

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Period Air cargo demand (CTK) growth Domestic airline RPK growth
2024 11.3% IATA 5.7% IATA
2025 3.4% IATA 2.4% IATA

Provenance

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Air cargo demand (CTK) growth

Year-on-year percentage change in cargo tonne kilometres flown by carriers registered in the region.

3 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IATA

Domestic airline RPK growth

Year-on-year percentage change in revenue passenger kilometres flown on domestic scheduled services within the region.

2 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IATA

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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