East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs France: Air transport, freight

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
32,423 million ton-km
in 2023
France
4,302 million ton-km
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
16th
France rank
13th

Air transport, freight over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • France
010.0k20.0k30.0k197019962023

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 32,423 million ton-km against 4,302 million ton-km in France, a difference of 28,121 million ton-km.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 7.5 times France's.

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and France ranks 13th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 4 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) France Difference Ahead
1970s 399.62 million ton-km 1,385 million ton-km 985.73 million ton-km France
1980s 1,531 million ton-km 2,842 million ton-km 1,311 million ton-km France
1990s 5,031 million ton-km 4,401 million ton-km 629.83 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 12,927 million ton-km 5,691 million ton-km 7,236 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 26,434 million ton-km 4,473 million ton-km 21,960 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 25,805 million ton-km 3,742 million ton-km 22,064 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or France?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 32,423 million ton-km against 4,302 million ton-km in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and France?
28,121 million ton-km, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and France?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and France rank globally for air transport, freight?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and France ranks 13th 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
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.