Australia vs Brazil: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled

Australia
1,188 million ton-km
in 2023
Brazil
1,387 million ton-km
in 2023
Australia rank
27th
Brazil rank
24th

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled over time

  • Australia
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1,387 million ton-km against 1,188 million ton-km in Australia, a difference of 199 million ton-km.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 27th and Brazil ranks 24th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Brazil in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brazil Difference Ahead
1970s 331.25 million ton-km 389.56 million ton-km 58.31 million ton-km Brazil
1980s 782.52 million ton-km 855.26 million ton-km 72.74 million ton-km Brazil
1990s 1,610 million ton-km 1,411 million ton-km 199.44 million ton-km Australia
2000s 2,055 million ton-km 1,572 million ton-km 482.78 million ton-km Australia
2010s 2,214 million ton-km 1,531 million ton-km 683.86 million ton-km Australia
2020s 1,237 million ton-km 1,331 million ton-km 94.8 million ton-km Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled, Australia or Brazil?
Brazil, at 1,387 million ton-km against 1,188 million ton-km in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled between Australia and Brazil?
199 million ton-km, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
Australia ranks 27th and Brazil ranks 24th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,877 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.