Germany vs United Arab Emirates: Air transport freight ton km

Germany
12.77 billion
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
13.57 billion
in 2023
Germany rank
5th
United Arab Emirates rank
4th

Air transport freight ton km over time

  • Germany
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 13.57 billion against 12.77 billion in Germany, a difference of 799.70 million.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 1.16 billion 7.47 million 1.15 billion Germany
1980s 2.45 billion 48.70 million 2.40 billion Germany
1990s 5.33 billion 547.74 million 4.78 billion Germany
2000s 7.96 billion 4.68 billion 3.28 billion Germany
2010s 7.45 billion 14.13 billion 6.68 billion United Arab Emirates
2020s 11.58 billion 13.51 billion 1.93 billion United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport freight ton km, Germany or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 13.57 billion against 12.77 billion in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport freight ton km between Germany and United Arab Emirates?
799.70 million, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Arab Emirates?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Germany and United Arab Emirates rank globally for air transport freight ton km?
Germany ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th 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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About this data

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