This statistic illustrates the major commodities moved by the U.S. domestic air freight transportation system in 2015, by weight. In that year, the dominant commodities by weight were animal feed, electronics and motorized vehicles; these commodities accounted for almost 40 percent of the total commodities transported by air.
U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015, by weight
(in 1,000 tons)
Figures based on the Freight Analysis Framework Data Tabulation Tool provided by the Center for Transportation Analysis. To retrieve the data, click on Domestic flows, select the year,Tons as measure unit, Select all in the commodity column and Air (include truck-air) as mode of transportation.
The figures have been rounded.
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US Department of Transportation, & ORNL. (April 7, 2016). U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/532733/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
US Department of Transportation, und ORNL. "U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. April 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532733/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
US Department of Transportation, ORNL. (2016). U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532733/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
US Department of Transportation, and ORNL. "U.S. Domestic Air Freight Transportation Commodities in 2015, by Weight (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532733/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
US Department of Transportation & ORNL, U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532733/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015, by weight (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], US Department of Transportation, & ORNL, April 7, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/532733/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-weight/
