Germany vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Freight volume, by mode of transport

Germany
13.75 billion
in 2024
Small island developing states (SIDS)
4.93 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
6th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Germany
  • Small island developing states (SIDS)
2.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B12.5B15.0B201720202024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 13.75 billion against 4.93 billion in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 8.82 billion.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.8 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.

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

Germany ranks 4th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 6th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Small island developing states (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2010s 7.88 billion 6.62 billion 1.26 billion Germany
2020s 10.88 billion 5.04 billion 5.84 billion Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Germany or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Germany, at 13.75 billion against 4.93 billion in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Germany and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
8.82 billion, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Germany and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Germany ranks 4th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 6th 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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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