Costa Rica vs Solomon Islands: Air transport, freight

Costa Rica
7.18 million ton-km
in 2023
Solomon Islands
9.14 million ton-km
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
98th
Solomon Islands rank
95th

Air transport, freight over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Solomon Islands
020406080100197019962023

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 9.14 million ton-km against 7.18 million ton-km in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.96 million ton-km.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 98th and Solomon Islands ranks 95th of 180 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 21.43 million ton-km 0.1333 million ton-km 21.3 million ton-km Costa Rica
1990s 57.11 million ton-km 1.5 million ton-km 55.61 million ton-km Costa Rica
2000s 18.47 million ton-km 0.8592 million ton-km 17.61 million ton-km Costa Rica
2010s 12.15 million ton-km 2.97 million ton-km 9.18 million ton-km Costa Rica
2020s 7.21 million ton-km 7.67 million ton-km 0.459 million ton-km Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Costa Rica or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 9.14 million ton-km against 7.18 million ton-km in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Costa Rica and Solomon Islands?
1.96 million ton-km, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Solomon Islands?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Solomon Islands rank globally for air transport, freight?
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Solomon Islands ranks 95th 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.