Russia vs Switzerland: Air transport, freight
Russia
1,269 million ton-km
in 2023
Switzerland
1,258 million ton-km
in 2023
Russia rank
25th
Switzerland rank
26th
Air transport, freight over time
- Russia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1,269 million ton-km against 1,258 million ton-km in Switzerland, a difference of 11 million ton-km.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Switzerland ahead.
Russia ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 26th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 829.2 million ton-km | 1,621 million ton-km | 791.79 million ton-km | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,490 million ton-km | 1,247 million ton-km | 243.13 million ton-km | Russia |
| 2010s | 5,099 million ton-km | 1,497 million ton-km | 3,602 million ton-km | Russia |
| 2020s | 3,120 million ton-km | 1,161 million ton-km | 1,958 million ton-km | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight, Russia or Switzerland?
- Russia, at 1,269 million ton-km against 1,258 million ton-km in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight between Russia and Switzerland?
- 11 million ton-km, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Switzerland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Russia and Switzerland rank globally for air transport, freight?
- Russia ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 26th 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.