This statistic illustrates the major commodities moved by the U.S. domestic air freight transportation system in 2015, by value. In that year, the main commodities transported by air were electronics, transport equipment and precision instruments; these commodities accounted for more than 60 percent of the total.
Value of U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015
(in million U.S. dollars)
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Value of U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015
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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,Value as measure unit, Select all in the commodity column and 4 Air (include truck-air) as mode of transportation.
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US Department of Transportation, & ORNL. (April 7, 2016). Value of U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/532769/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-value/
US Department of Transportation, und ORNL. "Value of U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 7, 2016. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532769/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-value/
US Department of Transportation, ORNL. (2016). Value of U.S. domestic air freight transportation commodities in 2015 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/532769/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-value/
US Department of Transportation, and ORNL. "Value of U.S. Domestic Air Freight Transportation Commodities in 2015 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/532769/domestic-air-freight-transportation-commodities-value/
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