South Korea vs Qatar: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)
South Korea
12.68 billion t km
in 2024
Qatar
14.85 billion t km
in 2024
South Korea rank
6th
Qatar rank
4th
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 14.85 billion t km against 12.68 billion t km in South Korea, a difference of 2.18 billion t km.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 4th of 170 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.23 billion t km | 12.13 billion t km | 893.93 million t km | Qatar |
| 2020s | 13.20 billion t km | 14.55 billion t km | 1.35 billion t km | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, South Korea or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 14.85 billion t km against 12.68 billion t km in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between South Korea and Qatar?
- 2.18 billion t km, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 4th of 170 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.