Libya vs South Africa: Air transport, freight
Libya
60.05 million ton-km
in 2023
South Africa
59.67 million ton-km
in 2023
Libya rank
69th
South Africa rank
70th
Air transport, freight over time
- Libya
- South Africa
How they compare
Libya currently reports 60.05 million ton-km against 59.67 million ton-km in South Africa, a difference of 0.38 million ton-km.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Libya ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 70th of 180 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.95 million ton-km | 137.43 million ton-km | 132.48 million ton-km | South Africa |
| 1980s | 7.31 million ton-km | 310.3 million ton-km | 302.99 million ton-km | South Africa |
| 1990s | 2.57 million ton-km | 347.88 million ton-km | 345.31 million ton-km | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.3139 million ton-km | 858.03 million ton-km | 857.71 million ton-km | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.86 million ton-km | 919.42 million ton-km | 916.56 million ton-km | South Africa |
| 2020s | 30.4 million ton-km | 80.12 million ton-km | 49.73 million ton-km | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight, Libya or South Africa?
- Libya, at 60.05 million ton-km against 59.67 million ton-km in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight between Libya and South Africa?
- 0.38 million ton-km, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Libya and South Africa rank globally for air transport, freight?
- Libya ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 70th 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.