Austria vs China: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre

Austria
0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
China
0.0028 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Austria rank
42nd
China rank
39th

Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre over time

  • Austria
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.0028 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre in Austria, a difference of 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 42nd and China ranks 39th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 5 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria China Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre 0 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre Austria
1980s 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre 0 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre Austria
1990s 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre Austria
2000s 0.0054 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0008 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0046 million ton-km per square kilometre Austria
2010s 0.0043 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0021 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0022 million ton-km per square kilometre Austria
2020s 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0023 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, Austria or China?
China, at 0.0028 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Austria and China?
0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and China?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Austria and China rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 42nd and China ranks 39th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
million ton-km per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 9,642 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.