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South and Central Asia Compared by Transport > Air transport > Freight > Million tons per km

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DEFINITION: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 India 773.22 million tons/km 2005
2 Pakistan 407.93 million tons/km 2005
3 Sri Lanka 310.36 million tons/km 2005
4 Bangladesh 183.49 million tons/km 2005
5 Uzbekistan 71.58 million tons/km 2005
6 Kazakhstan 15.82 million tons/km 2005
7 Turkmenistan 10.09 million tons/km 2005
8 Afghanistan 7.81 million tons/km 2000
9 Nepal 6.94 million tons/km 2005
10 Tajikistan 6.14 million tons/km 2005
11 Kyrgyzstan 2.03 million tons/km 2005
12 Bhutan 0.25 million tons/km 2005
13 Maldives 0.01 million tons/km 2005

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  • United States has had the highest air transport > freight > million tons per km since 1970.
  • Germany ranked first for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst Europe in 2005.
  • China ranked first for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst Emerging markets in 2005.
  • Hong Kong ranked first for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst Hot countries in 2005.
  • United Arab Emirates ranked first for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst Muslim countries in 2005.
  • United Kingdom ranked second for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst European Union in 2005.
  • Japan ranked second for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
  • Russia ranked first for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst Former Soviet republics in 2005.
  • France ranked first for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst Catholic countries in 2005.
  • Italy ranked last for air transport > freight > million tons per km amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2005.

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