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

Germany
0.0365 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
0.0976 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
14th
Netherlands rank
11th

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

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.0976 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0365 million ton-km per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0611 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.7 times Germany's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0027 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0176 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0149 million ton-km per square kilometre Netherlands
1980s 0.007 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0419 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0349 million ton-km per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 0.0153 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0952 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.08 million ton-km per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 0.0228 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1365 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1137 million ton-km per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 0.0214 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1713 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.15 million ton-km per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 0.0331 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1124 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0793 million ton-km per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, Germany or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 0.0976 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 Germany and Netherlands?
0.0611 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th 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.