During financial year 2022, the total cargo volume carried by Indian national airlines was around 57 thousand metric tons. Overall, the cargo volume decreased. This was composed of freight, and mails. It included services for both domestic as well as international sectors.
Volume of cargo handled by Indian national airlines from financial year 2009 to 2022
(in 1,000 metric tons)
*Value denotes the international operations by scheduled Indian operators were carried as per DGCA's circular dated 26.03.2020 under COVID-19 restriction.
Values for scheduled domestic and international service.
India's financial year starts in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2019 started in April 2018 and ended in March 2019.
Values have been rounded.
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DGCA (India). (November 29, 2022). Volume of cargo handled by Indian national airlines from financial year 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/644547/national-airlines-cargo-carried-india/
DGCA (India). "Volume of cargo handled by Indian national airlines from financial year 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. November 29, 2022. Statista. Accessed April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/644547/national-airlines-cargo-carried-india/
DGCA (India). (2022). Volume of cargo handled by Indian national airlines from financial year 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/644547/national-airlines-cargo-carried-india/
DGCA (India). "Volume of Cargo Handled by Indian National Airlines from Financial Year 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/644547/national-airlines-cargo-carried-india/
DGCA (India), Volume of cargo handled by Indian national airlines from financial year 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/644547/national-airlines-cargo-carried-india/ (last visited April 21, 2025)
Volume of cargo handled by Indian national airlines from financial year 2009 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], DGCA (India), November 29, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/644547/national-airlines-cargo-carried-india/
