Singapore vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Freight volume, by mode of transport

Singapore
4.47 billion
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.17 billion
in 2024
Singapore rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
12th

Freight volume, by mode of transport over time

  • Singapore
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B201720202024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 5.17 billion against 4.47 billion in Singapore, a difference of 709.80 million.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Singapore ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 6.14 billion 5.99 billion 152.41 million Singapore
2020s 4.69 billion 4.34 billion 348.74 million Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight volume, by mode of transport, Singapore or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 5.17 billion against 4.47 billion in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in freight volume, by mode of transport between Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
709.80 million, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Singapore and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for freight volume, by mode of transport?
Singapore ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 12th 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.

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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