Germany vs Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Air transport freight ton km

Germany
12.77 billion
in 2023
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
8.64 billion
in 2023
Germany rank
5th
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank
7th

Air transport freight ton km over time

  • Germany
  • Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
05.0B10.0B15.0B197019962023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 12.77 billion against 8.64 billion in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, a difference of 4.13 billion.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 7th of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China Difference Ahead
1990s 6.34 billion 3.67 billion 2.67 billion Germany
2000s 7.96 billion 7.70 billion 263.42 million Germany
2010s 7.45 billion 10.97 billion 3.51 billion Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2020s 11.58 billion 6.44 billion 5.14 billion Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport freight ton km, Germany or Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Germany, at 12.77 billion against 8.64 billion in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport freight ton km between Germany and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
4.13 billion, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Germany and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank globally for air transport freight ton km?
Germany ranks 5th and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 7th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Air transport freight ton km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport freight ton km
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed