This statistic illustrates the size of air freighter fleets worldwide in 2019 and gives a projection for 2040, by region. The Asia-Pacific air freighter fleet will more than triple from 350 aircraft in 2019 to 1,1600 units in 2040, reflecting the growing role of emerging markets.
Size of the air cargo fleet by region in 2019 and 2040 (in units)
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Boeing. (September 13, 2021). Size of the air cargo fleet by region in 2019 and 2040 (in units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 09, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/535484/air-freighter-fleet-by-region-worldwide/
Boeing. "Size of the air cargo fleet by region in 2019 and 2040 (in units)." Chart. September 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/535484/air-freighter-fleet-by-region-worldwide/
Boeing. (2021). Size of the air cargo fleet by region in 2019 and 2040 (in units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 09, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/535484/air-freighter-fleet-by-region-worldwide/
Boeing. "Size of The Air Cargo Fleet by Region in 2019 and 2040 (in Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/535484/air-freighter-fleet-by-region-worldwide/
Boeing, Size of the air cargo fleet by region in 2019 and 2040 (in units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/535484/air-freighter-fleet-by-region-worldwide/ (last visited June 09, 2023)
Size of the air cargo fleet by region in 2019 and 2040 (in units) [Graph], Boeing, September 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/535484/air-freighter-fleet-by-region-worldwide/