Malaysia Airlines' freight traffic in Australia saw significant fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, with volumes peaking in 2015 at 60.58 thousand metric tons before dropping to 40.35 thousand metric tons in 2016. After recovering steadily, the volume hit 53.43 thousand metric tons in 2023. Year-on-year variation was significant, with notable declines in 2016 (-33.41%) and 2020 (-15.43%), contrasting with recovery periods, such as 2021's 16.53% increase. Over the last five years, the CAGR has been 1.82%.

Future trends to watch for include:

Projected annual growth rate of approximately 1.32% from 2024 to 2028.
Overall growth over the next five years standing at an estimated 6.78%.
Potential impacts of global economic conditions and logistics advancements on freight volume.