Algeria vs Costa Rica: Air transport, freight

Algeria
8.58 million ton-km
in 2023
Costa Rica
7.18 million ton-km
in 2023
Algeria rank
96th
Costa Rica rank
98th

Air transport, freight over time

  • Algeria
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 8.58 million ton-km against 7.18 million ton-km in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.4 million ton-km.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Algeria ranks 96th and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 7.16 million ton-km 12.57 million ton-km 5.41 million ton-km Costa Rica
1980s 16.51 million ton-km 25.57 million ton-km 9.06 million ton-km Costa Rica
1990s 19.26 million ton-km 51.08 million ton-km 31.82 million ton-km Costa Rica
2000s 18.26 million ton-km 18.47 million ton-km 0.2122 million ton-km Costa Rica
2010s 20.7 million ton-km 12.15 million ton-km 8.56 million ton-km Algeria
2020s 11.67 million ton-km 4.55 million ton-km 7.12 million ton-km Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Algeria or Costa Rica?
Algeria, at 8.58 million ton-km against 7.18 million ton-km in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Algeria and Costa Rica?
1.4 million ton-km, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for air transport, freight?
Algeria ranks 96th and Costa Rica ranks 98th 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.