Eastern Africa vs Italy: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Eastern Africa
4.67 billion t km
in 2024
Italy
1.67 billion t km
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
24th
Italy rank
25th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Italy
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How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 4.67 billion t km against 1.67 billion t km in Italy, a difference of 3.00 billion t km.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.8 times Italy's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.

Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Italy ranks 25th of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 2.83 billion t km 1.40 billion t km 1.43 billion t km Eastern Africa
2020s 4.16 billion t km 1.23 billion t km 2.93 billion t km Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Eastern Africa or Italy?
Eastern Africa, at 4.67 billion t km against 1.67 billion t km in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Eastern Africa and Italy?
3.00 billion t km, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Italy?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Italy rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Italy ranks 25th 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