Ethiopia vs Western Asia: Freight volume, by mode of transport
Ethiopia
4.14 billion t km
in 2024
Western Asia
46.97 billion t km
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
16th
Western Asia rank
11th
Freight volume, by mode of transport over time
- Ethiopia
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 46.97 billion t km against 4.14 billion t km in Ethiopia, a difference of 42.83 billion t km.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 11.3 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 168 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.21 billion t km | 38.49 billion t km | 36.28 billion t km | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 3.69 billion t km | 42.65 billion t km | 38.96 billion t km | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Ethiopia or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 46.97 billion t km against 4.14 billion t km in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Ethiopia and Western Asia?
- 42.83 billion t km, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Western Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Western Asia rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Ethiopia ranks 16th and Western Asia ranks 11th 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.