Botswana vs Kiribati: Tonne-kilometers of air freight

Botswana
282,000 million ton-km
in 2023
Kiribati
345,358 million ton-km
in 2023
Botswana rank
140th
Kiribati rank
139th

Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time

  • Botswana
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 345,358 million ton-km against 282,000 million ton-km in Botswana, a difference of 63,358 million ton-km.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Kiribati ahead.

Botswana ranks 140th and Kiribati ranks 139th of 180 countries.

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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.