Americas vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Freight volume, by mode of transport
Americas
55.13 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.17 billion
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
12th
Freight volume, by mode of transport over time
- Americas
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Americas currently reports 55.13 billion against 5.17 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 49.96 billion.
That makes Americas's figure about 10.7 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 39 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.64 billion | 5.99 billion | 45.66 billion | Americas |
| 2020s | 52.83 billion | 4.32 billion | 48.52 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Americas, at 55.13 billion against 5.17 billion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Americas and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 49.96 billion, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Americas and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Americas ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th 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.