Laos vs Sao Tome and Principe: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres)

Laos
577,731 t km
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
856,770 t km
in 2024
Laos rank
135th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
132nd

Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) over time

  • Laos
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 856,770 t km against 577,731 t km in Laos, a difference of 279,039 t km.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.5 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 135th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 132nd of 170 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s 910,820 t km 567,346 t km 343,474 t km Laos
2020s 144,433 t km 821,931 t km 677,498 t km Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Laos or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 856,770 t km against 577,731 t km in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Laos and Sao Tome and Principe?
279,039 t km, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sao Tome and Principe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Laos and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Laos ranks 135th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 132nd 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.

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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
208 places, 1,413 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed