Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Chile
Chile: Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) was 1.69 billion t km in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.69 billion t km
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
24th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.69 billion t km
in 2024
All-time low
1.23 billion t km
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Freight volume, by mode of transport in Chile, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in t km.
Analysis
Chile recorded 1.69 billion t km for freight volume, by mode of transport in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Chile ranks 24th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres) in Chile, year by year
| Year | t km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.24 billion t km | — |
| 2018 | 1.23 billion t km | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.23 billion t km | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.46 billion t km | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 1.28 billion t km | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 1.50 billion t km | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 1.69 billion t km | +12.5% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1.69 billion t km is above the median for high income countries, which is 416.58 million t km, 4.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1.69 billion t km is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.96 million t km, 153.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.23 billion t km | 1.23 billion t km | 1.24 billion t km | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.48 billion t km | 1.28 billion t km | 1.69 billion t km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More infrastructure data for Chile
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.22 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 132.66 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.74 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.79 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -12.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.74 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freight volume, by mode of transport in Chile?
- Freight volume, by mode of transport in Chile was 1.69 billion t km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 billion t km in 2024.
- What is the lowest freight volume, by mode of transport recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 billion t km in 2018.
- How does Chile rank for freight volume, by mode of transport?
- Chile ranks 24th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is freight volume, by mode of transport rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Freight volume, by mode of transport (tonne kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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