Malaysia vs Thailand: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled
Malaysia
1,910 million ton-km
in 2023
Thailand
1,650 million ton-km
in 2023
Malaysia rank
18th
Thailand rank
21st
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1,910 million ton-km against 1,650 million ton-km in Thailand, a difference of 260 million ton-km.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Malaysia ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 21st of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.37 million ton-km | 79.28 million ton-km | 46.91 million ton-km | Thailand |
| 1980s | 231.73 million ton-km | 411.69 million ton-km | 179.96 million ton-km | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1,037 million ton-km | 1,223 million ton-km | 186.16 million ton-km | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2,347 million ton-km | 1,982 million ton-km | 365.04 million ton-km | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1,841 million ton-km | 2,554 million ton-km | 712.94 million ton-km | Thailand |
| 2020s | 1,243 million ton-km | 1,076 million ton-km | 166.73 million ton-km | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 1,910 million ton-km against 1,650 million ton-km in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 260 million ton-km, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
- Malaysia ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 21st 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.