Hong Kong International Airport has maintained its number one spot in the recently released Airport Council International [ACI] Top 10 airport ranking for cargo volume, with over 4 million cargo movement despite a decreased by 3.1% year-over-year globally in 2023.
According to ACI Memphis International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport maintained the second and third position respectively.
It noted that Doha International Airport rejoins the top 10, jumping to number 8 with a growth of 6.3% over 2019.

ACI World Director General Luis Felipe de Oliveira said, “The rankings highlight the crucial role these transportation hubs play in global connectivity, commerce, and economic development. Airports continue to demonstrate their resilience and adaptability amidst the challenges posed by the ever-evolving landscape of global travel. ACI World remains dedicated to advocating for airports worldwide throughout pivotal stages of policy formulation and to advancing the pursuit of airport excellence.”
Airport rankings are based on data gathered from over 2,600 airports across more than 180 countries and territories globally.
This vast dataset places ACI World in a distinctive position as the foremost authority on airport travel demand, ensuring the utmost accuracy and reliability in its rankings.