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Latin American air cargo demand

Cargo tonne-kilometres flown by Latin American airlines, compared with the same month a year earlier (IATA).

Latest

+6.7% y/y

Sep 2026

World

+7.7% y/y

Sep 2026

12-month average

+0.4% y/y

Outlook to 2030

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Sources (33)

Actuals: published series only. Projections: published forecast rows only; annual points, not monthly estimates. Mid & Emerging Markets.

IATA press release - air cargo, January 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, February 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, March 2024

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IATA press release - air cargo, May 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, June 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, July 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, August 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, September 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, October 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, November 2024

IATA Air Cargo Market Analysis, December 2024

IATA press release - air cargo, January 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, February 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, March 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, April 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, May 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, June 2025

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IATA press release - air cargo, August 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, September 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, October 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, November 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, December 2025

IATA press release - air cargo, January 2026

IATA press release - air cargo, February 2026

IATA press release - air cargo, March 2026

IATA press release - air cargo, April 2026

IATA press release - air cargo, May 2026

IATA press release - air cargo, June 2026

IATA press release - air cargo, July 2026

IATA press release - air cargo, August 2026

IATA air cargo market analysis

Why it matters

Perishables and e-commerce make air cargo vital to the region.

Latest

12 Nov 2026 · IATA, 29 Oct 2026

+6.7% · Close to the world rate

22 Oct 2026 · IATA, 29 Sep 2026

+5.1% · Cargo outpaces the world; the Middle East grew only 1.0%

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