Algeria vs Senegal: Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Algeria
8.58 million million ton-km
in 2023
Senegal
9.99 million million ton-km
in 2022
Algeria rank
96th
Senegal rank
93rd
Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time
- Algeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 9.99 million million ton-km against 8.58 million million ton-km in Algeria, a difference of 1.40 million million ton-km.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Senegal ahead.
Algeria ranks 96th and Senegal ranks 93rd of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.16 million million ton-km | 10.98 million million ton-km | 3.82 million million ton-km | Senegal |
| 1980s | 16.51 million million ton-km | 18.12 million million ton-km | 1.61 million million ton-km | Senegal |
| 1990s | 19.26 million million ton-km | 15.21 million million ton-km | 4.05 million million ton-km | Algeria |
| 2000s | 18.26 million million ton-km | 1.96 million million ton-km | 16.30 million million ton-km | Algeria |
| 2010s | 20.70 million million ton-km | 2.14 million million ton-km | 18.57 million million ton-km | Algeria |
| 2020s | 12.70 million million ton-km | 5.29 million million ton-km | 7.41 million million ton-km | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Algeria or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 9.99 million million ton-km against 8.58 million million ton-km in Algeria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Algeria and Senegal?
- 1.40 million million ton-km, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Senegal?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Senegal rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Algeria ranks 96th and Senegal ranks 93rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tonne-kilometers of air freight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tonnes times kilometers traveled.