Air Cargo Rate Index

The IBATA Air Cargo Rate Index provides an independent, data-driven benchmark for global battery air freight rates. It tracks rate movements across major trade lanes, airports, weight breaks, and battery/DG shipment categories. By monitoring market rates, capacity changes, and battery-related premiums, the index helps airlines, freight forwarders, manufacturers, and logistics professionals understand pricing trends, compare market conditions, and make informed decisions on routing, procurement, and air cargo capacity.