Cyprus vs Kiribati: Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Cyprus
369,485 million ton-km
in 2023
Kiribati
345,358 million ton-km
in 2023
Cyprus rank
137th
Kiribati rank
139th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time
- Cyprus
- Kiribati
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 369,485 million ton-km against 345,358 million ton-km in Kiribati, a difference of 24,127 million ton-km.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 137th and Kiribati ranks 139th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Kiribati in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.30 million million ton-km | 637,500 million ton-km | 23.66 million million ton-km | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 34.92 million million ton-km | 833,333 million ton-km | 34.09 million million ton-km | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 80,500 million ton-km | 0 million ton-km | 80,500 million ton-km | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 267,742 million ton-km | 364,285 million ton-km | 96,542 million ton-km | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Cyprus or Kiribati?
- Cyprus, at 369,485 million ton-km against 345,358 million ton-km in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Cyprus and Kiribati?
- 24,127 million ton-km, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Kiribati?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Kiribati rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Cyprus ranks 137th and Kiribati ranks 139th 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
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.