IDA only vs Russia: Air transport, freight

IDA only
4,889 million ton-km
in 2023
Russia
1,269 million ton-km
in 2023
IDA only rank
25th
Russia rank
25th

Air transport, freight over time

  • IDA only
  • Russia
02.0k4.0k6.0k197019962023

How they compare

IDA only currently reports 4,889 million ton-km against 1,269 million ton-km in Russia, a difference of 3,620 million ton-km.

That makes IDA only's figure about 3.9 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russia ahead.

IDA only ranks 25th and Russia ranks 25th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 724.26 million ton-km 829.2 million ton-km 104.94 million ton-km Russia
2000s 797.33 million ton-km 1,490 million ton-km 693.09 million ton-km Russia
2010s 2,015 million ton-km 5,099 million ton-km 3,084 million ton-km Russia
2020s 4,521 million ton-km 3,120 million ton-km 1,402 million ton-km IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, IDA only or Russia?
IDA only, at 4,889 million ton-km against 1,269 million ton-km in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between IDA only and Russia?
3,620 million ton-km, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Russia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Russia rank globally for air transport, freight?
IDA only ranks 25th and Russia ranks 25th of 45 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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About this data

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.