Sri Lanka vs United States of America: Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre
Sri Lanka
0.0045 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
0.0047 million ton-km per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
31st
United States of America rank
30th
Air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre over time
- Sri Lanka
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.0047 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0045 million ton-km per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 30th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0008 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0.0008 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0012 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0004 million ton-km per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.0021 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0022 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0 million ton-km per square kilometre | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.0045 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0038 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0007 million ton-km per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0062 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0043 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0019 million ton-km per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.005 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0048 million ton-km per square kilometre | 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre, Sri Lanka or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.0047 million ton-km per square kilometre against 0.0045 million ton-km per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre between Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 0.0002 million ton-km per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United States of America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United States of America rank globally for air transport, freight (million ton-km), per square kilometre?
- Sri Lanka ranks 31st and United States of America ranks 30th 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.