Australia vs Italy: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Australia
1.50 billion
in 2024
Italy
1.67 billion
in 2024
Australia rank
22nd
Italy rank
20th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Australia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.67 billion against 1.50 billion in Australia, a difference of 168.74 million.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 20th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 1.98 billion 1.40 billion 580.39 million Australia
2020s 1.28 billion 1.23 billion 53.59 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Australia or Italy?
Italy, at 1.67 billion against 1.50 billion in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Australia and Italy?
168.74 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Australia ranks 22nd and Italy ranks 20th of 141 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.

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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
196 places, 1,329 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed