Japan vs Small states: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre

Japan
0.0232 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Small states
0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2019
Japan rank
17th
Small states rank
16th

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

  • Japan
  • Small states
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0.0232 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre in Small states, a difference of 0.0223 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 25.3 times Small states's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 17th and Small states ranks 16th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0188 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0182 million ton-km per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.0228 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0219 million ton-km per square kilometre Japan
2010s 0.0216 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0208 million ton-km per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, Japan or Small states?
Japan, at 0.0232 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0009 million ton-km per square kilometre in Small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Japan and Small states?
0.0223 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Small states?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2019.
How do Japan and Small states rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
Japan ranks 17th and Small states ranks 16th 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.