East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malaysia: Air transport, freight (million ton-km)

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
32,423 million ton-km
in 2023
Malaysia
1,910 million ton-km
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
16th
Malaysia rank
18th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 32,423 million ton-km against 1,910 million ton-km in Malaysia, a difference of 30,513 million ton-km.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 17.0 times Malaysia's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 47 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 399.62 million ton-km 45.88 million ton-km 353.73 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 1,531 million ton-km 231.73 million ton-km 1,300 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 5,031 million ton-km 1,037 million ton-km 3,994 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 12,927 million ton-km 2,347 million ton-km 10,579 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 26,434 million ton-km 1,841 million ton-km 24,593 million ton-km East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 25,805 million ton-km 1,243 million ton-km 24,562 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 Malaysia?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 32,423 million ton-km against 1,910 million ton-km in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia?
30,513 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 Malaysia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia rank globally for air transport, freight?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th and Malaysia ranks 18th 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, 9,824 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.