Middle income vs Singapore: Air transport, freight

Middle income
51,933 million ton-km
in 2023
Singapore
7,604 million ton-km
in 2023
Middle income rank
10th
Singapore rank
10th

Air transport, freight over time

  • Middle income
  • Singapore
020.0k40.0k60.0k197019962023

How they compare

Middle income currently reports 51,933 million ton-km against 7,604 million ton-km in Singapore, a difference of 44,329 million ton-km.

That makes Middle income's figure about 6.8 times Singapore's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 10th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 2,953 million ton-km 275.88 million ton-km 2,677 million ton-km Middle income
1980s 5,820 million ton-km 1,012 million ton-km 4,808 million ton-km Middle income
1990s 10,923 million ton-km 3,435 million ton-km 7,488 million ton-km Middle income
2000s 20,857 million ton-km 7,061 million ton-km 13,797 million ton-km Middle income
2010s 39,729 million ton-km 6,518 million ton-km 33,210 million ton-km Middle income
2020s 44,844 million ton-km 4,747 million ton-km 40,097 million ton-km Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, freight, Middle income or Singapore?
Middle income, at 51,933 million ton-km against 7,604 million ton-km in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, freight between Middle income and Singapore?
44,329 million ton-km, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Singapore?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Middle income and Singapore rank globally for air transport, freight?
Middle income ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 10th 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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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.