Eastern Africa vs Thailand: Freight volume, by mode of transport
Eastern Africa
4.67 billion t km
in 2024
Thailand
2.08 billion t km
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
24th
Thailand rank
21st
Freight volume, by mode of transport over time
- Eastern Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 4.67 billion t km against 2.08 billion t km in Thailand, a difference of 2.59 billion t km.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.2 times Thailand's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 21st 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 | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.83 billion t km | 2.50 billion t km | 328.32 million t km | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 4.16 billion t km | 1.25 billion t km | 2.90 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 Thailand?
- Eastern Africa, at 4.67 billion t km against 2.08 billion t km in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Eastern Africa and Thailand?
- 2.59 billion t km, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Thailand?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Thailand rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Eastern Africa ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 21st 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.