Maldives vs Suriname: Air transport, freight

Maldives
29.46 million ton-km
in 2023
Suriname
23.62 million ton-km
in 2023
Maldives rank
78th
Suriname rank
81st

Air transport, freight over time

  • Maldives
  • Suriname
010203040197519992023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 29.46 million ton-km against 23.62 million ton-km in Suriname, a difference of 5.84 million ton-km.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Suriname ahead.

Maldives ranks 78th and Suriname ranks 81st of 180 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0.225 million ton-km 2.05 million ton-km 1.82 million ton-km Suriname
1980s 0.6571 million ton-km 6.96 million ton-km 6.3 million ton-km Suriname
1990s 6.45 million ton-km 27.5 million ton-km 21.05 million ton-km Suriname
2000s 1.33 million ton-km 27.75 million ton-km 26.42 million ton-km Suriname
2010s 4.1 million ton-km 26.83 million ton-km 22.73 million ton-km Suriname
2020s 15.27 million ton-km 22.68 million ton-km 7.4 million ton-km Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Maldives or Suriname?
Maldives, at 29.46 million ton-km against 23.62 million ton-km in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Maldives and Suriname?
5.84 million ton-km, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Suriname?
36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Suriname rank globally for air transport, freight?
Maldives ranks 78th and Suriname ranks 81st 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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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.