South Africa vs Yemen: Air transport freight ton km
South Africa
59.67 million
in 2023
Yemen
49.73 million
in 2023
South Africa rank
70th
Yemen rank
73rd
Air transport freight ton km over time
- South Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 59.67 million against 49.73 million in Yemen, a difference of 9.94 million.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
Across all 50 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 70th and Yemen ranks 73rd of 180 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 137.43 million | 280,000 | 137.15 million | South Africa |
| 1980s | 310.30 million | 6.88 million | 303.42 million | South Africa |
| 1990s | 347.88 million | 11.07 million | 336.81 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 858.03 million | 44.20 million | 813.82 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 943.01 million | 545,000 | 942.47 million | South Africa |
| 2020s | 80.12 million | 14.29 million | 65.84 million | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport freight ton km, South Africa or Yemen?
- South Africa, at 59.67 million against 49.73 million in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport freight ton km between South Africa and Yemen?
- 9.94 million, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Yemen?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Yemen rank globally for air transport freight ton km?
- South Africa ranks 70th and Yemen ranks 73rd 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.