Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0232 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0182 million ton-km per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.005 million ton-km per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0024 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0035 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0011 million ton-km per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.0089 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0094 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.0174 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0226 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0052 million ton-km per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0235 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0235 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0 million ton-km per square kilometre | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0232 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0246 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0014 million ton-km per square kilometre | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.0253 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0167 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0086 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Japan, at 0.0232 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0182 million ton-km per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.005 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th 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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About this data
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.