Bahrain vs Least developed countries: Air transport, freight

Bahrain
895.44 million ton-km
in 2023
Least developed countries
4,485 million ton-km
in 2023
Bahrain rank
33rd
Least developed countries rank
30th

Air transport, freight over time

  • Bahrain
  • Least developed countries
02.0k4.0k6.0k197019962023

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 4,485 million ton-km against 895.44 million ton-km in Bahrain, a difference of 3,590 million ton-km.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 5.0 times Bahrain's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 33rd and Least developed countries ranks 30th of 180 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 6.56 million ton-km 263.31 million ton-km 256.76 million ton-km Least developed countries
1980s 29.31 million ton-km 458.46 million ton-km 429.15 million ton-km Least developed countries
1990s 102.43 million ton-km 538.38 million ton-km 435.95 million ton-km Least developed countries
2000s 334.82 million ton-km 524.69 million ton-km 189.87 million ton-km Least developed countries
2010s 353.41 million ton-km 1,674 million ton-km 1,320 million ton-km Least developed countries
2020s 627.45 million ton-km 4,170 million ton-km 3,543 million ton-km Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Bahrain or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 4,485 million ton-km against 895.44 million ton-km in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Bahrain and Least developed countries?
3,590 million ton-km, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Least developed countries?
47 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Least developed countries rank globally for air transport, freight?
Bahrain ranks 33rd and Least developed countries ranks 30th 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
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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.