Northern America vs Republic of Korea: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Northern America
47.47 billion
in 2024
Republic of Korea
12.68 billion
in 2024
Northern America rank
10th
Republic of Korea rank
6th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Northern America
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 47.47 billion against 12.68 billion in Republic of Korea, a difference of 34.79 billion.

That makes Northern America's figure about 3.7 times Republic of Korea's.

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

Northern America ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 45.41 billion 11.23 billion 34.17 billion Northern America
2020s 46.15 billion 13.20 billion 32.95 billion Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Northern America or Republic of Korea?
Northern America, at 47.47 billion against 12.68 billion in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Northern America and Republic of Korea?
34.79 billion, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Republic of Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Northern America and Republic of Korea rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Northern America ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 39 groups.
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)
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