Canada vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Canada
2.15 billion
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
7.67 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
20th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
17th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Canada
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 7.67 billion against 2.15 billion in Canada, a difference of 5.51 billion.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 3.6 times Canada's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 20th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 17th of 168 countries.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2010s 3.05 billion 6.24 billion 3.19 billion Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 2.43 billion 6.37 billion 3.93 billion Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Canada or Latin America and the Caribbean?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 7.67 billion against 2.15 billion in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Canada and Latin America and the Caribbean?
5.51 billion, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latin America and the Caribbean?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Canada and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Canada ranks 20th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 17th 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)
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
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