Mongolia vs Suriname: Tonne-kilometers of air freight

Mongolia
26.52 million million ton-km
in 2023
Suriname
23.62 million million ton-km
in 2023
Mongolia rank
80th
Suriname rank
81st

Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time

  • Mongolia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 26.52 million million ton-km against 23.62 million million ton-km in Suriname, a difference of 2.90 million million ton-km.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Suriname ahead.

Mongolia ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 81st of 180 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 3.52 million million ton-km 22.40 million million ton-km 18.88 million million ton-km Suriname
2000s 6.42 million million ton-km 27.75 million million ton-km 21.33 million million ton-km Suriname
2010s 8.21 million million ton-km 26.57 million million ton-km 18.37 million million ton-km Suriname
2020s 10.20 million million ton-km 22.68 million million ton-km 12.48 million million ton-km Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Mongolia or Suriname?
Mongolia, at 26.52 million million ton-km against 23.62 million million ton-km in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Mongolia and Suriname?
2.90 million million ton-km, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Suriname?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Mongolia and Suriname rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Mongolia ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 81st 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.