Due to the coronavirus outbreak worldwide, airlines in the Asia Pacific region saw a decrease in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) of 5.6 percent in December 2020 compared with December 2019. The next year, FTKs improved in the region, growing by 46.2 percent in April 2021 compared with the same month in 2020.
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Year-on-year freight tonne kilometer (FTK) change from January 2020 to December 2021, by region
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IATA. (January 31, 2022). Year-on-year freight tonne kilometer (FTK) change from January 2020 to December 2021, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/415059/month-on-month-freight-tonne-kilometer-growth-by-region/
IATA. "Year-on-year freight tonne kilometer (FTK) change from January 2020 to December 2021, by region." Chart. January 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415059/month-on-month-freight-tonne-kilometer-growth-by-region/
IATA. (2022). Year-on-year freight tonne kilometer (FTK) change from January 2020 to December 2021, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/415059/month-on-month-freight-tonne-kilometer-growth-by-region/
IATA. "Year-on-year Freight Tonne Kilometer (Ftk) Change from January 2020 to December 2021, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415059/month-on-month-freight-tonne-kilometer-growth-by-region/
IATA, Year-on-year freight tonne kilometer (FTK) change from January 2020 to December 2021, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/415059/month-on-month-freight-tonne-kilometer-growth-by-region/ (last visited April 22, 2025)
Year-on-year freight tonne kilometer (FTK) change from January 2020 to December 2021, by region [Graph], IATA, January 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/415059/month-on-month-freight-tonne-kilometer-growth-by-region/