Australia vs Russian Federation: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Australia
1.50 billion t km
in 2024
Russian Federation
1.45 billion t km
in 2024
Australia rank
27th
Russian Federation rank
29th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Australia
  • Russian Federation
2.0B4.0B6.0B201720202024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.50 billion t km against 1.45 billion t km in Russian Federation, a difference of 45.96 million t km.

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

Australia ranks 27th and Russian Federation ranks 29th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2010s 1.98 billion t km 6.71 billion t km 4.73 billion t km Russian Federation
2020s 1.28 billion t km 3.23 billion t km 1.95 billion t km Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Australia or Russian Federation?
Australia, at 1.50 billion t km against 1.45 billion t km in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Australia and Russian Federation?
45.96 million t km, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russian Federation?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Australia and Russian Federation rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Australia ranks 27th and Russian Federation ranks 29th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)
Unit
t km
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