Egypt vs Portugal: Air transport, freight
Egypt
492.65 million ton-km
in 2023
Portugal
568.98 million ton-km
in 2023
Egypt rank
41st
Portugal rank
39th
Air transport, freight over time
- Egypt
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 568.98 million ton-km against 492.65 million ton-km in Egypt, a difference of 76.33 million ton-km.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Portugal ahead.
Egypt ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 39th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.93 million ton-km | 78.13 million ton-km | 58.2 million ton-km | Portugal |
| 1980s | 85.87 million ton-km | 120.13 million ton-km | 34.26 million ton-km | Portugal |
| 1990s | 178.47 million ton-km | 197.56 million ton-km | 19.09 million ton-km | Portugal |
| 2000s | 242.61 million ton-km | 258.58 million ton-km | 15.97 million ton-km | Portugal |
| 2010s | 398.85 million ton-km | 379.35 million ton-km | 19.5 million ton-km | Egypt |
| 2020s | 508.35 million ton-km | 479.17 million ton-km | 29.19 million ton-km | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight, Egypt or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 568.98 million ton-km against 492.65 million ton-km in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight between Egypt and Portugal?
- 76.33 million ton-km, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Portugal rank globally for air transport, freight?
- Egypt ranks 41st and Portugal ranks 39th 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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About this data
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.