Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Vietnam: Air transport, freight (million ton-km)
Air transport, freight (million ton-km) over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Vietnam
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 4,827 million ton-km against 927.89 million ton-km in Vietnam, a difference of 3,899 million ton-km.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.2 times Vietnam's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Vietnam ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 307.57 million ton-km | 3.13 million ton-km | 304.43 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 1,393 million ton-km | 95.15 million ton-km | 1,298 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1,774 million ton-km | 209.75 million ton-km | 1,564 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 2,887 million ton-km | 542.78 million ton-km | 2,345 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 4,316 million ton-km | 735.7 million ton-km | 3,580 million ton-km | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, freight, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Vietnam?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 4,827 million ton-km against 927.89 million ton-km in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, freight between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vietnam?
- 3,899 million ton-km, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vietnam?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Vietnam rank globally for air transport, freight?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 30th and Vietnam ranks 32nd of 47 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.