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WorldACD: Trends for the past 5 weeks (wk 27)

Jul 19, 2021

In week 27, worldwide volume decreased by 5% compared with the previous week. Worldwide capacity increased by 2%.

On a regional level, volumes from all origins contracted. The origins Africa and Middle East & South Asia did best with a volume decrease of -1% week-over-week, while North America experienced the largest decrease in volume (-14%).

The average worldwide yield/rate in week 27 increased compared with week 26.

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