Cote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Cote d'Ivoire
3.10 million million ton-km
in 2023
Nigeria
3.14 million million ton-km
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
109th
Nigeria rank
107th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.14 million million ton-km against 3.10 million million ton-km in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 43,720 million ton-km.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 109th and Nigeria ranks 107th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.06 million million ton-km | 5.26 million million ton-km | 5.80 million million ton-km | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 18.32 million million ton-km | 25.91 million million ton-km | 7.59 million million ton-km | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 15.23 million million ton-km | 12.66 million million ton-km | 2.57 million million ton-km | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 9.83 million million ton-km | 5.81 million million ton-km | 4.02 million million ton-km | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 4.83 million million ton-km | 11.70 million million ton-km | 6.87 million million ton-km | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 3.82 million million ton-km | 2.26 million million ton-km | 1.56 million million ton-km | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Cote d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.14 million million ton-km against 3.10 million million ton-km in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 43,720 million ton-km, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 109th and Nigeria ranks 107th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) β 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.