Jordan vs Zambia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight

Jordan
110.06 million million ton-km
in 2023
Zambia
104.32 million million ton-km
in 2023
Jordan rank
62nd
Zambia rank
63rd

Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time

  • Jordan
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 110.06 million million ton-km against 104.32 million million ton-km in Zambia, a difference of 5.74 million million ton-km.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Jordan ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 63rd of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 21.69 million million ton-km 23.76 million million ton-km 2.07 million million ton-km Zambia
1980s 149.11 million million ton-km 26.12 million million ton-km 122.99 million million ton-km Jordan
1990s 209.59 million million ton-km 12.31 million million ton-km 197.28 million million ton-km Jordan
2000s 215.06 million million ton-km 77,714 million ton-km 214.99 million million ton-km Jordan
2010s 173.20 million million ton-km 57.26 million million ton-km 115.94 million million ton-km Jordan
2020s 102.19 million million ton-km 87.26 million million ton-km 14.93 million million ton-km Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Jordan or Zambia?
Jordan, at 110.06 million million ton-km against 104.32 million million ton-km in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Jordan and Zambia?
5.74 million million ton-km, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Zambia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Zambia rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Jordan ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 63rd 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.