Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Thailand: Air transport, freight

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
11,804 million ton-km
in 2023
Thailand
1,650 million ton-km
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
21st
Thailand rank
21st

Air transport, freight over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Thailand
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197019962023

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 11,804 million ton-km against 1,650 million ton-km in Thailand, a difference of 10,154 million ton-km.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 7.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 21st of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 1,294 million ton-km 1,396 million ton-km 102.33 million ton-km Thailand
2000s 2,222 million ton-km 1,982 million ton-km 240.08 million ton-km Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 9,202 million ton-km 2,554 million ton-km 6,648 million ton-km Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 14,244 million ton-km 1,076 million ton-km 13,168 million ton-km Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Thailand?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 11,804 million ton-km against 1,650 million ton-km in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand?
10,154 million ton-km, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand rank globally for air transport, freight?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 21st 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.