Japan vs Türkiye: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Japan
9.13 billion t km
in 2024
Türkiye
10.23 billion t km
in 2024
Japan rank
10th
Türkiye rank
8th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Japan
  • Türkiye
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B201720202024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 10.23 billion t km against 9.13 billion t km in Japan, a difference of 1.10 billion t km.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Japan ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 8th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 9.67 billion t km 5.87 billion t km 3.80 billion t km Japan
2020s 9.10 billion t km 8.70 billion t km 396.25 million t km Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Japan or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 10.23 billion t km against 9.13 billion t km in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Japan and Türkiye?
1.10 billion t km, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Türkiye?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Japan and Türkiye rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Japan ranks 10th and Türkiye ranks 8th 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