North America vs Qatar: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre

North America
0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
1.21 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
North America rank
7th
Qatar rank
4th

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

  • North America
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 1.21 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre in North America, a difference of 1.21 million ton-km per square kilometre.

That makes Qatar's figure about 485.3 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was North America ahead.

North America ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 4th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0005 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0006 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre Qatar
1980s 0.0006 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre Qatar
1990s 0.0012 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0088 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0076 million ton-km per square kilometre Qatar
2000s 0.002 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0734 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.0713 million ton-km per square kilometre Qatar
2010s 0.0023 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.6512 million ton-km per square kilometre 0.6489 million ton-km per square kilometre Qatar
2020s 0.0026 million ton-km per square kilometre 1.25 million ton-km per square kilometre 1.25 million ton-km per square kilometre Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, North America or Qatar?
Qatar, at 1.21 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0025 million ton-km per square kilometre in North America as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between North America and Qatar?
1.21 million ton-km per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Qatar?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do North America and Qatar rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
North America ranks 7th and Qatar ranks 4th of 44 groups.
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.