Qatar vs World: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled

Qatar
13,927 million ton-km
in 2023
World
213,782 million ton-km
in 2023
Qatar rank
3rd
World rank
1st

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

  • Qatar
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 213,782 million ton-km against 13,927 million ton-km in Qatar, a difference of 199,855 million ton-km.

That makes World's figure about 15.4 times Qatar's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st of 180 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar World Difference Ahead
1970s 7.47 million ton-km 20,670 million ton-km 20,663 million ton-km World
1980s 29.31 million ton-km 38,111 million ton-km 38,082 million ton-km World
1990s 102.19 million ton-km 80,356 million ton-km 80,253 million ton-km World
2000s 851.83 million ton-km 139,249 million ton-km 138,397 million ton-km World
2010s 7,499 million ton-km 194,280 million ton-km 186,781 million ton-km World
2020s 14,355 million ton-km 204,507 million ton-km 190,152 million ton-km World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled, Qatar or World?
World, at 213,782 million ton-km against 13,927 million ton-km in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled between Qatar and World?
199,855 million ton-km, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and World?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Qatar and World rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
Qatar ranks 3rd and World ranks 1st 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 β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.