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Transport Development and Trade Facilitation: The role of air Transport services

Transport Development and Trade Facilitation: The role of air Transport services. Pre-Event for the T en -Year Review of the Almaty Programme of Action. Air transport - The global picture. Air transport – the Future. Air freight - Global Perishables Flows are mainly South  North.

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Transport Development and Trade Facilitation: The role of air Transport services

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  1. Transport Development and Trade Facilitation: The role of air Transport services Pre-Event for the Ten -Year Review of the Almaty Programme of Action

  2. Air transport - The global picture

  3. Air transport – the Future

  4. Air freight - Global Perishables Flows are mainly South  North 90,000 70,000 70,000 80,000 50,000 140,000 310,000 55,000 120,000 320,000 50,000 320,000 30,000 • Middle East Area, incl. Israel and Egypt Sources: Boeing, YDL, ITC Stats, FAO, USDA, Airports Data, Customs, Kaiser Associates, Lufthansa Consulting

  5. Trade • Reduction in cost of trade and movement of goods • Crucial for outward- oriented development strategy - access to wider markets, reduction in assembly cost and delivery of goods and services • Access to market important for export of primary, perishable products e.g. cut flowers • Disruption through EyjafjallajokullVolcano outbreak in Iceland in 2010 - loss of over one million flowers a day for Kenyan farmers

  6. Why is air transport development important? • Economic activities that would have not occurred in the absence of air transportation: • Employment and salaries of airline personnel • Fuel purchased • Landing fees • Employment and salaries of airport personnel • Other similar purchases and expenditures • Economic benefits attributed to airport and airline activities: • Tourism (Hotels and Restaurants) • Trade • Other Retail activities • The stimulation effect on economic activity in industries that are not directly derived from or connected to the air transport activities • Multiplier Effects of direct and indirect impacts • Increased employment and salaries from secondary spending that results from direct and indirect economic impacts

  7. Why is air transport development important? 8.36 Mio 9.3 Mio Employment 4.4 Mio 34.5 Mio 56.6 million jobs supported by aviation world wide

  8. Why is air transport development important? US$538.9 Bio US$617.1 Bio GDP US$288 Bio US$762 Bio US$ 2.2 trillion GDP contribution

  9. Regional impact • Air transport supports 35.9 million jobs and $490 billion in GDP in the developing world • Air Transport supports 1.4 million jobs and US$22 billion to small island states’ combined GPD Africa Asia Pacific Latin America

  10. Questions? Thank you! www.worldbank.org/airtransport

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