What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malta?

0.01 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malta?

31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.

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.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malta: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre

in 2023

Malta

0.0105 million ton-km per square kilometre

in 2023

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

24th

Malta rank

22nd

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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Malta

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0105 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.01 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 20.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Malta ranks 22nd of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre	0.0327 million ton-km per square kilometre	0.0326 million ton-km per square kilometre	Malta
2000s	0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre	0.0365 million ton-km per square kilometre	0.0364 million ton-km per square kilometre	Malta
2010s	0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre	0.0143 million ton-km per square kilometre	0.0139 million ton-km per square kilometre	Malta
2020s	0.0006 million ton-km per square kilometre	0.0138 million ton-km per square kilometre	0.0132 million ton-km per square kilometre	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malta?: Malta, at 0.0105 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malta?: 0.01 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malta?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malta rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Malta ranks 22nd 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: 20 August 2026

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.