Afghanistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Air transport, freight

Afghanistan
0.7942 million ton-km
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.8486 million ton-km
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
125th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
123rd

Air transport, freight over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0255075100125197019962023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.8486 million ton-km against 0.7942 million ton-km in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0544 million ton-km.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 125th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 123rd of 180 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 7.81 million ton-km 0.051 million ton-km 7.76 million ton-km Afghanistan
2010s 24.79 million ton-km 0.5673 million ton-km 24.22 million ton-km Afghanistan
2020s 8.78 million ton-km 0.8274 million ton-km 7.96 million ton-km Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Afghanistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.8486 million ton-km against 0.7942 million ton-km in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.0544 million ton-km, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for air transport, freight?
Afghanistan ranks 125th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 123rd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, freight (million ton-km). 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)
Unit
million ton-km
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 9,773 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.