Fiji vs Panama: Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Fiji
156.08 million million ton-km
in 2023
Panama
143.67 million million ton-km
in 2023
Fiji rank
55th
Panama rank
57th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time
- Fiji
- Panama
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 156.08 million million ton-km against 143.67 million million ton-km in Panama, a difference of 12.41 million million ton-km.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Panama ahead.
Fiji ranks 55th and Panama ranks 57th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.39 million million ton-km | 4.16 million million ton-km | 2.77 million million ton-km | Panama |
| 1980s | 7.19 million million ton-km | 9.48 million million ton-km | 2.29 million million ton-km | Panama |
| 1990s | 43.24 million million ton-km | 10.99 million million ton-km | 32.25 million million ton-km | Fiji |
| 2000s | 83.63 million million ton-km | 27.10 million million ton-km | 56.52 million million ton-km | Fiji |
| 2010s | 88.95 million million ton-km | 95.34 million million ton-km | 6.39 million million ton-km | Panama |
| 2020s | 72.62 million million ton-km | 137.70 million million ton-km | 65.08 million million ton-km | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Fiji or Panama?
- Fiji, at 156.08 million million ton-km against 143.67 million million ton-km in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Fiji and Panama?
- 12.41 million million ton-km, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Panama?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and Panama rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Fiji ranks 55th and Panama ranks 57th 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.