Libya vs Turkmenistan: Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Libya
60.05 million million ton-km
in 2023
Turkmenistan
62.72 million million ton-km
in 2023
Libya rank
69th
Turkmenistan rank
68th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time
- Libya
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 62.72 million million ton-km against 60.05 million million ton-km in Libya, a difference of 2.67 million million ton-km.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Libya ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 314,286 million ton-km | 3.04 million million ton-km | 2.73 million million ton-km | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 313,900 million ton-km | 11.22 million million ton-km | 10.91 million million ton-km | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2.86 million million ton-km | 8.00 million million ton-km | 5.14 million million ton-km | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 30.40 million million ton-km | 24.10 million million ton-km | 6.30 million million ton-km | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Libya or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 62.72 million million ton-km against 60.05 million million ton-km in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 2.67 million million ton-km, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Libya ranks 69th and Turkmenistan ranks 68th 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.