Lithuania vs Syria: Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Lithuania
1.69 million million ton-km
in 2023
Syria
1.55 million million ton-km
in 2023
Lithuania rank
116th
Syria rank
117th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time
- Lithuania
- Syria
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.69 million million ton-km against 1.55 million million ton-km in Syria, a difference of 135,520 million ton-km.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Syria ahead.
Lithuania ranks 116th and Syria ranks 117th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.06 million million ton-km | 14.21 million million ton-km | 12.15 million million ton-km | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.96 million million ton-km | 17.24 million million ton-km | 15.28 million million ton-km | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.50 million million ton-km | 1.90 million million ton-km | 399,386 million ton-km | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.84 million million ton-km | 1.81 million million ton-km | 31,323 million ton-km | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Lithuania or Syria?
- Lithuania, at 1.69 million million ton-km against 1.55 million million ton-km in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Lithuania and Syria?
- 135,520 million ton-km, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Syria?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Lithuania and Syria rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Lithuania ranks 116th and Syria ranks 117th 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.