Republic of Korea vs Western Asia: Freight volume, by mode of transport
Republic of Korea
12.68 billion
in 2024
Western Asia
46.97 billion
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
6th
Western Asia rank
11th
Freight volume, by mode of transport over time
- Republic of Korea
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 46.97 billion against 12.68 billion in Republic of Korea, a difference of 34.29 billion.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 3.7 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 6th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 168 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.23 billion | 38.49 billion | 27.26 billion | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 13.20 billion | 42.65 billion | 29.45 billion | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Republic of Korea or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 46.97 billion against 12.68 billion in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Republic of Korea and Western Asia?
- 34.29 billion, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Western Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Western Asia rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Republic of Korea ranks 6th and Western Asia ranks 11th 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.