Central Asia vs Saudi Arabia: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Central Asia
518.70 million t km
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
1.32 billion t km
in 2024
Central Asia rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Central Asia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.32 billion t km against 518.70 million t km in Central Asia, a difference of 798.65 million t km.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 2.5 times Central Asia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Central Asia ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Asia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 166.07 million t km 1.74 billion t km 1.58 billion t km Saudi Arabia
2020s 246.07 million t km 920.51 million t km 674.44 million t km Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Central Asia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.32 billion t km against 518.70 million t km in Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Central Asia and Saudi Arabia?
798.65 million t km, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Saudi Arabia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Central Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Central Asia ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd 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.

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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