Africa Eastern and Southern vs Switzerland: Air transport, freight
Air transport, freight over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Switzerland
How they compare
Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 4,761 million ton-km against 1,258 million ton-km in Switzerland, a difference of 3,503 million ton-km.
That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 3.8 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 264.57 million ton-km | 282.51 million ton-km | 17.94 million ton-km | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 615.88 million ton-km | 625.66 million ton-km | 9.78 million ton-km | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 927.29 million ton-km | 1,428 million ton-km | 501.09 million ton-km | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,661 million ton-km | 1,247 million ton-km | 414.2 million ton-km | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 2,852 million ton-km | 1,497 million ton-km | 1,355 million ton-km | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 4,275 million ton-km | 1,161 million ton-km | 3,114 million ton-km | Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight, Africa Eastern and Southern or Switzerland?
- Africa Eastern and Southern, at 4,761 million ton-km against 1,258 million ton-km in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight between Africa Eastern and Southern and Switzerland?
- 3,503 million ton-km, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Switzerland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Switzerland rank globally for air transport, freight?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 26th of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.