Ethiopia vs India: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Ethiopia
4.14 billion
in 2024
India
2.24 billion
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
11th
India rank
13th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Ethiopia
  • India
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 4.14 billion against 2.24 billion in India, a difference of 1.90 billion.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.8 times India's.

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

Ethiopia ranks 11th and India ranks 13th of 141 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia India Difference Ahead
2010s 2.21 billion 2.35 billion 144.52 million India
2020s 3.69 billion 1.46 billion 2.24 billion Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Ethiopia or India?
Ethiopia, at 4.14 billion against 2.24 billion in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Ethiopia and India?
1.90 billion, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and India?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and India rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Ethiopia ranks 11th and India ranks 13th of 141 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
196 places, 1,329 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed