Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre

Korea
0.126 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
9th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
6th

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

  • Korea
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
00.050.10.15197019962023

How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.126 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 0.1235 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes Korea's figure about 49.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

Korea ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 6th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0027 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0027 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
1980s 0.0146 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0144 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
1990s 0.0546 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0003 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0543 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
2000s 0.0883 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0875 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
2010s 0.1187 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0021 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1167 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea
2020s 0.138 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.1355 million ton-km per square kilometre Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Korea, at 0.126 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
0.1235 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
Korea ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 6th 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.