Asia vs Australia and New Zealand: Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport

Asia
11.45 billion
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
1.67 billion
in 2024
Asia rank
3rd
Australia and New Zealand rank
1st

Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport over time

  • Asia
  • Australia and New Zealand
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B200020122024

How they compare

Asia currently reports 11.45 billion against 1.67 billion in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 9.78 billion.

That makes Asia's figure about 6.8 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.

Asia ranks 3rd and Australia and New Zealand ranks 1st of 36 groups.

Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 5.47 billion 684.76 million 4.78 billion Asia
2010s 9.09 billion 1.35 billion 7.74 billion Asia
2020s 10.82 billion 1.64 billion 9.18 billion Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport, Asia or Australia and New Zealand?
Asia, at 11.45 billion against 1.67 billion in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport between Asia and Australia and New Zealand?
9.78 billion, with Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Australia and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Asia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport?
Asia ranks 3rd and Australia and New Zealand ranks 1st of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport (metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Freight loaded and unloaded, maritime transport (metric tons)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
40 places, 1,000 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed