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Air transport, freight (million ton-km) - United Kingdom

IS.AIR.GOOD.MT.K1_GB
Metadata
Source World Bank
Unit of measure million ton-km
Coverage 2012 - 2023
Last update 2026
Data license CC BY 4.0
Data table
Year Value YoY
2012 6,244.0 -
2013 6,032.0 -3.4%
2014 5,975.0 -0.9%
2015 5,423.0 -9.2%
2016 5,513.0 +1.7%
2017 5,916.0 +7.3%
2018 6,198.0 +4.8%
2019 5,851.0 -5.6%
2020 3,667.0 -37.3%
2021 4,097.0 +11.7%
2022 4,020.0 -1.9%
2023 4,414.0 +9.8%
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UK to End Duty-Free Import of Low-Value Goods by 2029

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Source: IndexBox Nov 27, 2025