Luxembourg vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Air transport, freight
Air transport, freight over time
- Luxembourg
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 6,873 million ton-km against 4,414 million ton-km in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2,459 million ton-km.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,337 million ton-km | 5,346 million ton-km | 3,009 million ton-km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 5,013 million ton-km | 5,678 million ton-km | 664.91 million ton-km | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 5,963 million ton-km | 5,951 million ton-km | 11.34 million ton-km | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 7,699 million ton-km | 4,050 million ton-km | 3,649 million ton-km | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight, Luxembourg or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Luxembourg, at 6,873 million ton-km against 4,414 million ton-km in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight between Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2,459 million ton-km, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for air transport, freight?
- Luxembourg ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th 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.