South Korea vs Qatar: Air transport freight ton km

South Korea
12.29 billion
in 2023
Qatar
13.93 billion
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
Qatar rank
3rd

Air transport freight ton km over time

  • South Korea
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 13.93 billion against 12.29 billion in South Korea, a difference of 1.63 billion.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 399.28 million 7.47 million 391.82 million South Korea
1980s 1.40 billion 29.31 million 1.38 billion South Korea
1990s 5.27 billion 102.19 million 5.17 billion South Korea
2000s 8.55 billion 851.83 million 7.70 billion South Korea
2010s 11.56 billion 7.50 billion 4.07 billion South Korea
2020s 13.47 billion 14.35 billion 889.40 million Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport freight ton km, South Korea or Qatar?
Qatar, at 13.93 billion against 12.29 billion in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport freight ton km between South Korea and Qatar?
1.63 billion, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for air transport freight ton km?
South Korea ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 3rd 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