Madagascar vs Romania: Tonne-kilometers of air freight
Madagascar
2.49 million million ton-km
in 2023
Romania
2.34 million million ton-km
in 2023
Madagascar rank
112th
Romania rank
115th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time
- Madagascar
- Romania
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.49 million million ton-km against 2.34 million million ton-km in Romania, a difference of 155,650 million ton-km.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Romania ahead.
Madagascar ranks 112th and Romania ranks 115th of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.39 million million ton-km | 9.22 million million ton-km | 830,000 million ton-km | Romania |
| 1980s | 21.46 million million ton-km | 10.96 million million ton-km | 10.50 million million ton-km | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 27.70 million million ton-km | 14.00 million million ton-km | 13.70 million million ton-km | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 15.53 million million ton-km | 6.78 million million ton-km | 8.75 million million ton-km | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 22.07 million million ton-km | 4.52 million million ton-km | 17.55 million million ton-km | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 4.23 million million ton-km | 1.89 million million ton-km | 2.34 million million ton-km | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Madagascar or Romania?
- Madagascar, at 2.49 million million ton-km against 2.34 million million ton-km in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Madagascar and Romania?
- 155,650 million ton-km, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Romania?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Romania rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
- Madagascar ranks 112th and Romania ranks 115th 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.