New Zealand vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre
New Zealand
0.0029 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
35th
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre over time
- New Zealand
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0029 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0027 million ton-km per square kilometre.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 14.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th of 180 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.001 million ton-km per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.0023 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0023 million ton-km per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.003 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.003 million ton-km per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.004 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0001 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0039 million ton-km per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0024 million ton-km per square kilometre | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, New Zealand or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- New Zealand, at 0.0029 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0027 million ton-km per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
- New Zealand ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 35th 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.