Ecuador vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Air transport, freight

Ecuador
120.01 million ton-km
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
136.93 million ton-km
in 2023
Ecuador rank
62nd
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
59th

Air transport, freight over time

  • Ecuador
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0100200300197019962023

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 136.93 million ton-km against 120.01 million ton-km in Ecuador, a difference of 16.92 million ton-km.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 62nd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 59th of 181 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1970s 10.45 million ton-km 37.19 million ton-km 26.74 million ton-km Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1980s 51.2 million ton-km 85 million ton-km 33.8 million ton-km Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1990s 54.28 million ton-km 95.22 million ton-km 40.94 million ton-km Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 6.39 million ton-km 102.63 million ton-km 96.24 million ton-km Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 86.86 million ton-km 131.24 million ton-km 44.38 million ton-km Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 36 million ton-km 206.66 million ton-km 170.66 million ton-km Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Ecuador or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 136.93 million ton-km against 120.01 million ton-km in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Ecuador and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
16.92 million ton-km, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for air transport, freight?
Ecuador ranks 62nd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 59th of 181 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.