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Global air cargo demand (CTK) growth

Year-on-year percentage change in worldwide cargo tonne kilometres (CTK), the standard measure of air freight demand, full-year 2024.

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Data points
3
Regions
1
Unit
%
Range
2024–2026

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Global air cargo demand (CTK) growth

Global, 2024 to 2026

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Global air cargo demand (CTK) growthGlobal air cargo demand (CTK) growth. 3 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.4% to 11.3%, of which 1 are forecasts. % 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 2024 2025 2026 2.4
Global air cargo demand (CTK) growthGlobal air cargo demand (CTK) growth. 3 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.4% to 11.3%, of which 1 are forecasts. % 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 2024 2025 2026 2.4
Global air cargo demand (CTK) growthGlobal air cargo demand (CTK) growth. 3 observations from 2024 to 2026, ranging from 2.4% to 11.3%, of which 1 are forecasts. % 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 2024 2025 2026 2.4
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Global air cargo demand (CTK) growth
Period Type Value
2024 Actual 11.3%
2025 Actual 3.4%
2026 Forecast 2.4%
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All global air cargo demand (CTK) growth records

3 data points across 1 indicator.
Period Value Source Type Full record
2026 2.4% IATA 2026 forecast →
2025 3.4% IATA 2026 actual →
2024 11.3% IATA 2025 actual →

Primary documents

Sources

2 documents. Each links to the publisher's own copy.

Document Publisher Published Data points
Global Air Cargo Demand Achieved Record Volume in 2025 IATA 29 Jan 2026 2
Air Cargo Market Analysis - December 2024 IATA 29 Jan 2025 1

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