Belarus vs Macao: Tonne-kilometers of air freight

Belarus
5.57 million million ton-km
in 2023
Macao
8.54 million million ton-km
in 2023
Belarus rank
100th
Macao rank
97th

Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time

  • Belarus
  • Macao
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 8.54 million million ton-km against 5.57 million million ton-km in Belarus, a difference of 2.97 million million ton-km.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.5 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Macao ahead.

Belarus ranks 100th and Macao ranks 97th of 180 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 1.25 million million ton-km 89.37 million million ton-km 88.12 million million ton-km Macao
2010s 1.81 million million ton-km 27.03 million million ton-km 25.22 million million ton-km Macao
2020s 3.68 million million ton-km 4.66 million million ton-km 979,386 million ton-km Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Belarus or Macao?
Macao, at 8.54 million million ton-km against 5.57 million million ton-km in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Belarus and Macao?
2.97 million million ton-km, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Macao?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Macao rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Belarus ranks 100th and Macao ranks 97th 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

Indicator
Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Unit
million ton-km
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.