Ethiopia vs Sri Lanka: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre

Ethiopia
0.0036 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0045 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
34th
Sri Lanka rank
31st

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0045 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0036 million ton-km per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 180 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0024 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0023 million ton-km per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2000s 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0045 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0044 million ton-km per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0011 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0062 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0051 million ton-km per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0032 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.005 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0018 million ton-km per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0045 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0036 million ton-km per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sri Lanka?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Sri Lanka rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st 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.