Croatia vs Niger: Tonne-kilometers of air freight

Croatia
146,080 million ton-km
in 2023
Niger
279,008 million ton-km
in 2023
Croatia rank
143rd
Niger rank
141st

Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time

  • Croatia
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 279,008 million ton-km against 146,080 million ton-km in Croatia, a difference of 132,928 million ton-km.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Niger ahead.

Croatia ranks 143rd and Niger ranks 141st of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 2.31 million million ton-km 14.75 million million ton-km 12.44 million million ton-km Niger
2000s 3.89 million million ton-km 9.82 million million ton-km 5.93 million million ton-km Niger
2010s 1.60 million million ton-km 636,622 million ton-km 963,668 million ton-km Croatia
2020s 161,573 million ton-km 608,745 million ton-km 447,172 million ton-km Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Croatia or Niger?
Niger, at 279,008 million ton-km against 146,080 million ton-km in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Croatia and Niger?
132,928 million ton-km, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Niger?
17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Niger rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Croatia ranks 143rd and Niger ranks 141st 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.