East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Netherlands: Air transport, freight

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
32,420 million ton-km
in 2023
Netherlands
3,286 million ton-km
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
17th
Netherlands rank
15th

Air transport, freight over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Netherlands
010.0k20.0k30.0k197019962023

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 32,420 million ton-km against 3,286 million ton-km in Netherlands, a difference of 29,134 million ton-km.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.9 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Netherlands ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 400.53 million ton-km 700.57 million ton-km 300.03 million ton-km Netherlands
1980s 1,534 million ton-km 1,414 million ton-km 119.25 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 5,034 million ton-km 3,215 million ton-km 1,819 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 12,928 million ton-km 4,608 million ton-km 8,320 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 26,427 million ton-km 5,772 million ton-km 20,655 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2020s 25,802 million ton-km 3,786 million ton-km 22,016 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Netherlands?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 32,420 million ton-km against 3,286 million ton-km in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
29,134 million ton-km, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Netherlands?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Netherlands rank globally for air transport, freight?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 15th 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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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.