South Asia vs Viet Nam: Air transport, freight
South Asia
2,231 million ton-km
in 2023
Viet Nam
927.89 million ton-km
in 2023
South Asia rank
34th
Viet Nam rank
32nd
Air transport, freight over time
- South Asia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 2,231 million ton-km against 927.89 million ton-km in Viet Nam, a difference of 1,303 million ton-km.
That makes South Asia's figure about 2.4 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 149.45 million ton-km | 3.13 million ton-km | 146.32 million ton-km | South Asia |
| 1990s | 887.52 million ton-km | 95.15 million ton-km | 792.38 million ton-km | South Asia |
| 2000s | 1,231 million ton-km | 209.75 million ton-km | 1,021 million ton-km | South Asia |
| 2010s | 2,455 million ton-km | 542.78 million ton-km | 1,912 million ton-km | South Asia |
| 2020s | 1,917 million ton-km | 735.7 million ton-km | 1,181 million ton-km | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight, South Asia or Viet Nam?
- South Asia, at 2,231 million ton-km against 927.89 million ton-km in Viet Nam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight between South Asia and Viet Nam?
- 1,303 million ton-km, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Viet Nam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Asia and Viet Nam rank globally for air transport, freight?
- South Asia ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 32nd 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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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.