In December 2021, airfreight rates between Hong Kong and North America were at an all-time high of 12.72 U.S. dollars per kilogram since the coronavirus pandemic started. As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak spreads across the globe, many more countries restrict the transportation of goods across borders or ban it, thus, affecting the international airfreight rates as well.
Impact of coronavirus on major global air freight rates between December 2019 to March 2022
(in U.S. dollars per kilogram)
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Impact of coronavirus on major global air freight rates between December 2019 to March 2022
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Air Cargo News. (March 29, 2022). Impact of coronavirus on major global air freight rates between December 2019 to March 2022 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106691/air-freight-rates-globally-coronavirus-impact/
Air Cargo News. "Impact of coronavirus on major global air freight rates between December 2019 to March 2022 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram)." Chart. March 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106691/air-freight-rates-globally-coronavirus-impact/
Air Cargo News. (2022). Impact of coronavirus on major global air freight rates between December 2019 to March 2022 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106691/air-freight-rates-globally-coronavirus-impact/
Air Cargo News. "Impact of Coronavirus on Major Global Air Freight Rates between December 2019 to March 2022 (in U.S. Dollars per Kilogram)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106691/air-freight-rates-globally-coronavirus-impact/
Air Cargo News, Impact of coronavirus on major global air freight rates between December 2019 to March 2022 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106691/air-freight-rates-globally-coronavirus-impact/ (last visited April 04, 2025)
Impact of coronavirus on major global air freight rates between December 2019 to March 2022 (in U.S. dollars per kilogram) [Graph], Air Cargo News, March 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1106691/air-freight-rates-globally-coronavirus-impact/
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