Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Air transport freight ton km

Netherlands
3.29 billion
in 2023
United Kingdom
4.41 billion
in 2023
Netherlands rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
12th

Air transport freight ton km over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 4.41 billion against 3.29 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 1.13 billion.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Netherlands ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 180 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 594.82 million 855.24 million 260.42 million United Kingdom
1980s 1.41 billion 2.27 billion 858.79 million United Kingdom
1990s 3.21 billion 5.48 billion 2.26 billion United Kingdom
2000s 4.61 billion 5.68 billion 1.07 billion United Kingdom
2010s 5.77 billion 5.95 billion 179.06 million United Kingdom
2020s 3.79 billion 4.05 billion 263.59 million United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport freight ton km, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 4.41 billion against 3.29 billion in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport freight ton km between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
1.13 billion, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for air transport freight ton km?
Netherlands ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 12th 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
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