Australia and New Zealand vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Freight volume, by mode of transport
Australia and New Zealand
2.07 billion
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.86 billion
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand rank
22nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd
Freight volume, by mode of transport over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 4.86 billion against 2.07 billion in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 2.79 billion.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 2.3 times Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 168 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.28 billion | 3.66 billion | 381.63 million | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.89 billion | 4.31 billion | 2.42 billion | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Australia and New Zealand or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 4.86 billion against 2.07 billion in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Australia and New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.79 billion, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 22nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 168 countries.
- 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.