Burkina Faso vs Lithuania: Tonne-kilometers of air freight

Burkina Faso
1.47 million million ton-km
in 2023
Lithuania
1.69 million million ton-km
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
118th
Lithuania rank
116th

Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lithuania
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019962023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1.69 million million ton-km against 1.47 million million ton-km in Burkina Faso, a difference of 214,440 million ton-km.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 118th and Lithuania ranks 116th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 14.79 million million ton-km 2.06 million million ton-km 12.72 million million ton-km Burkina Faso
2000s 2.45 million million ton-km 2.14 million million ton-km 314,500 million ton-km Burkina Faso
2010s 62,370 million ton-km 1.50 million million ton-km 1.43 million million ton-km Lithuania
2020s 760,956 million ton-km 1.35 million million ton-km 590,104 million ton-km Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Burkina Faso or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 1.69 million million ton-km against 1.47 million million ton-km in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Burkina Faso and Lithuania?
214,440 million ton-km, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lithuania?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Lithuania rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Burkina Faso ranks 118th and Lithuania ranks 116th 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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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.