Belgium vs Germany: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre

Belgium
0.0601 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany
0.0365 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
13th
Germany rank
14th

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

  • Belgium
  • Germany
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.0601 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0365 million ton-km per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0236 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Germany ranks 14th of 180 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0279 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0228 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.005 million ton-km per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 0.0462 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0214 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0249 million ton-km per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 0.0542 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0331 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0211 million ton-km per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, Belgium or Germany?
Belgium, at 0.0601 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0365 million ton-km per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Belgium and Germany?
0.0236 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 13th and Germany ranks 14th 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.