Brazil vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled over time
- Brazil
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 4,829 million ton-km against 1,387 million ton-km in Brazil, a difference of 3,442 million ton-km.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 3.5 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Brazil ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 389.56 million ton-km | 400.22 million ton-km | 10.66 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 855.26 million ton-km | 905.73 million ton-km | 50.47 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 1,411 million ton-km | 1,171 million ton-km | 239.85 million ton-km | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1,572 million ton-km | 1,799 million ton-km | 227.04 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1,531 million ton-km | 2,909 million ton-km | 1,378 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 1,331 million ton-km | 4,317 million ton-km | 2,986 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled, Brazil or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 4,829 million ton-km against 1,387 million ton-km in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled between Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 3,442 million ton-km, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
- Brazil ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th 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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About this data
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.