This statistic shows the amount of air freight from domestic and international flights to and from airports in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2007 and 2020. In the period of consideration, domestic air freight made up a small portion of total air freight in the UK. A clear drop in international freight handling can be seen in 2009, however, the amount of international freight being handled has risen since then. In 2016, domestic air freight has seen its lowest volume throughout these years, at 74,200 metric tons. However, domestic freight volume has been slowly increasing since 2017, reaching a total of 82,800 metric tons in 2020.
Amount of international and domestic air freight handled at airports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2020
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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GOV.UK. (December 16, 2021). Amount of international and domestic air freight handled at airports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/303656/air-freight-handled-in-the-uk-by-domestic-and-international/
GOV.UK. "Amount of international and domestic air freight handled at airports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. December 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303656/air-freight-handled-in-the-uk-by-domestic-and-international/
GOV.UK. (2021). Amount of international and domestic air freight handled at airports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/303656/air-freight-handled-in-the-uk-by-domestic-and-international/
GOV.UK. "Amount of International and Domestic Air Freight Handled at Airports in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303656/air-freight-handled-in-the-uk-by-domestic-and-international/
GOV.UK, Amount of international and domestic air freight handled at airports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/303656/air-freight-handled-in-the-uk-by-domestic-and-international/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Amount of international and domestic air freight handled at airports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2007 to 2020 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], GOV.UK, December 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/303656/air-freight-handled-in-the-uk-by-domestic-and-international/
