Late-demographic dividend vs United Arab Emirates: Air transport, freight

Late-demographic dividend
68,499 million ton-km
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
13,566 million ton-km
in 2023
Late-demographic dividend rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
4th

Air transport, freight over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 68,499 million ton-km against 13,566 million ton-km in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 54,933 million ton-km.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 5.0 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 47 groups.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 1,765 million ton-km 7.47 million ton-km 1,758 million ton-km Late-demographic dividend
1980s 3,373 million ton-km 48.7 million ton-km 3,324 million ton-km Late-demographic dividend
1990s 9,409 million ton-km 547.74 million ton-km 8,861 million ton-km Late-demographic dividend
2000s 24,685 million ton-km 4,684 million ton-km 20,001 million ton-km Late-demographic dividend
2010s 58,108 million ton-km 14,130 million ton-km 43,978 million ton-km Late-demographic dividend
2020s 64,264 million ton-km 13,508 million ton-km 50,755 million ton-km Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Late-demographic dividend or United Arab Emirates?
Late-demographic dividend, at 68,499 million ton-km against 13,566 million ton-km in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Late-demographic dividend and United Arab Emirates?
54,933 million ton-km, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and United Arab Emirates?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Late-demographic dividend and United Arab Emirates rank globally for air transport, freight?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th 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.