Finland vs Southern Africa: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Finland
876.58 million t km
in 2024
Southern Africa
24.71 million t km
in 2024
Finland rank
40th
Southern Africa rank
38th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Finland
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 876.58 million t km against 24.71 million t km in Southern Africa, a difference of 851.87 million t km.

That makes Finland's figure about 35.5 times Southern Africa's.

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

Finland ranks 40th and Southern Africa ranks 38th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 958.99 million t km 725.31 million t km 233.68 million t km Finland
2020s 730.91 million t km 50.98 million t km 679.93 million t km Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Finland or Southern Africa?
Finland, at 876.58 million t km against 24.71 million t km in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Finland and Southern Africa?
851.87 million t km, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Southern Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Finland and Southern Africa rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Finland ranks 40th and Southern Africa ranks 38th 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.

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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