Americas vs Republic of Korea: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Americas
55.13 billion
in 2024
Republic of Korea
12.68 billion
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
Republic of Korea rank
6th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Americas
  • Republic of Korea
10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B60.0B201720202024

How they compare

Americas currently reports 55.13 billion against 12.68 billion in Republic of Korea, a difference of 42.46 billion.

That makes Americas's figure about 4.3 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 39 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 51.64 billion 11.23 billion 40.41 billion Americas
2020s 52.83 billion 13.50 billion 39.33 billion Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Americas or Republic of Korea?
Americas, at 55.13 billion against 12.68 billion in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Americas and Republic of Korea?
42.46 billion, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Republic of Korea?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Americas and Republic of Korea rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Americas ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 1,406 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed