Russian Federation vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled

Russian Federation
1,269 million ton-km
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
4,827 million ton-km
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
25th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
27th

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

  • Russian Federation
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 4,827 million ton-km against 1,269 million ton-km in Russian Federation, a difference of 3,558 million ton-km.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.8 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 829.2 million ton-km 1,263 million ton-km 434.27 million ton-km Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 1,490 million ton-km 1,774 million ton-km 283.71 million ton-km Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 5,099 million ton-km 2,887 million ton-km 2,211 million ton-km Russian Federation
2020s 3,120 million ton-km 4,316 million ton-km 1,197 million ton-km Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled, Russian Federation or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 4,827 million ton-km against 1,269 million ton-km in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled between Russian Federation and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
3,558 million ton-km, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), gaps filled?
Russian Federation ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 27th 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.