India vs Malaysia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled

India
1,807 million ton-km
in 2023
Malaysia
1,910 million ton-km
in 2023
India rank
20th
Malaysia rank
18th

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

  • India
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,910 million ton-km against 1,807 million ton-km in India, a difference of 103 million ton-km.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.

India ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 199.02 million ton-km 32.37 million ton-km 166.65 million ton-km India
1980s 519.59 million ton-km 231.73 million ton-km 287.86 million ton-km India
1990s 533.08 million ton-km 1,037 million ton-km 503.49 million ton-km Malaysia
2000s 795.11 million ton-km 2,347 million ton-km 1,552 million ton-km Malaysia
2010s 1,928 million ton-km 1,841 million ton-km 86.89 million ton-km India
2020s 1,263 million ton-km 1,243 million ton-km 20.18 million ton-km India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled, India or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1,910 million ton-km against 1,807 million ton-km in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled between India and Malaysia?
103 million ton-km, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do India and Malaysia rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
India ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 18th 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.