East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Korea: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea
0.126 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
9th
Korea rank
9th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Korea
00.050.10.15197019962023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.126 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.124 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes Korea's figure about 61.7 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th and Korea ranks 9th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0041 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0041 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
1980s 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0146 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0145 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
1990s 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0546 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0543 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
2000s 0.0008 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0883 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0875 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
2010s 0.0017 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1187 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1171 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
2020s 0.0016 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.138 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1363 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Korea?
Korea, at 0.126 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea?
0.124 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 9th and Korea ranks 9th of 44 groups.
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.