Oman vs Portugal: Tonne-kilometers of air freight

Oman
542.34 million million ton-km
in 2023
Portugal
568.98 million million ton-km
in 2023
Oman rank
40th
Portugal rank
39th

Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time

  • Oman
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 568.98 million million ton-km against 542.34 million million ton-km in Oman, a difference of 26.64 million million ton-km.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Portugal ahead.

Oman ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 39th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 7.47 million million ton-km 91.67 million million ton-km 84.20 million million ton-km Portugal
1980s 29.31 million million ton-km 120.13 million million ton-km 90.82 million million ton-km Portugal
1990s 95.05 million million ton-km 197.56 million million ton-km 102.51 million million ton-km Portugal
2000s 148.33 million million ton-km 230.94 million million ton-km 82.61 million million ton-km Portugal
2010s 341.18 million million ton-km 379.35 million million ton-km 38.17 million million ton-km Portugal
2020s 282.58 million million ton-km 479.17 million million ton-km 196.59 million million ton-km Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Oman or Portugal?
Portugal, at 568.98 million million ton-km against 542.34 million million ton-km in Oman as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Oman and Portugal?
26.64 million million ton-km, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Portugal?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Oman and Portugal rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Oman ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 39th 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.