Air Cargo Facts & Figures On this page you will find information and some links to available air cargo facts & figures or suppliers thereof: General According to different sources, air cargo represents less than 0.5 percent of the weight of all international cargo, while at the same time this segment represents around 30 percent of the total worldwide shipment value. In 2012, the global aviation industry transported $6.4 trillion worth of cargo, which is actually 35% of world trade by value. According to plane maker Boeing in 2012, cargo-only aircraft or freighters handle about 60 percent of global airfreight shipments, while passenger planes fly the other 40 percent in their bellies. According to IATA, in 2012, the 240 IATA airlines together moved 42.621.000 tons of cargo. Passcape Crack Version. Los angeles-based research company IBIS World says annual air cargo revenue is expected to reach $75.4 billion by the end of this year. Driver Epson Lq 570 Xp Drivers. According to industry analyst Lauren Setar, the sector employs 263,000 people in 12,123 companies and because it remains 'essential' to international trade, it enjoys a degree of demand stability. Setar says there are signs the sector has begun to rebound from the 2008/9 global downturn when overall revenue plummeted 24.6 per cent.