Korea vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Korea
12.68 billion
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
47.79 billion
in 2024
Korea rank
6th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
9th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Korea
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B201720202024

How they compare

Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 47.79 billion against 12.68 billion in Korea, a difference of 35.12 billion.

That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 3.8 times Korea's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 6th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 9th of 168 countries.

Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 11.23 billion 39.06 billion 27.83 billion Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 13.20 billion 43.33 billion 30.13 billion Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Korea or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 47.79 billion against 12.68 billion in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
35.12 billion, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Korea and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Korea ranks 6th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 9th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Korea vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Freight volume, by mode of transport. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/compare/freight-volume-by-mode-of-transport-tonne-kilometres/korea-rep/northern-africa-and-western-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/compare/freight-volume-by-mode-of-transport-tonne-kilometres/korea-rep/northern-africa-and-western-asia/">Korea vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Freight volume, by mode of transport</a> — Statizoid

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
207 places, 1,406 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed