What is the difference in air transport, freight between Bhutan and Democratic Republic of Congo?

0.0219 million ton-km, with Bhutan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Democratic Republic of Congo?

15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.

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.

Bhutan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Air transport, freight (million ton-km)

Bhutan

0.5017 million ton-km

in 2023

Democratic Republic of Congo

0.4798 million ton-km

in 2023

Bhutan rank

131st

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

132nd

Air transport, freight (million ton-km) over time

Bhutan
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.5017 million ton-km against 0.4798 million ton-km in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0219 million ton-km.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Bhutan ranks 131st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 132nd of 180 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0 million ton-km	7.4 million ton-km	7.4 million ton-km	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	0.5672 million ton-km	0.2412 million ton-km	0.326 million ton-km	Bhutan
2020s	2.18 million ton-km	0.8721 million ton-km	1.3 million ton-km	Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Bhutan or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Bhutan, at 0.5017 million ton-km against 0.4798 million ton-km in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Bhutan and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0.0219 million ton-km, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for air transport, freight?: Bhutan ranks 131st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 132nd 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: 01 October 2026

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.