Sudan vs Tanzania: Tonne-kilometers of air freight

Sudan
20.04 million million ton-km
in 2023
Tanzania
20.04 million million ton-km
in 2023
Sudan rank
83rd
Tanzania rank
82nd

Tonne-kilometers of air freight over time

  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 20.04 million million ton-km against 20.04 million million ton-km in Sudan, a difference of 700 million ton-km.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tanzania ahead.

Sudan ranks 83rd and Tanzania ranks 82nd of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 6.49 million million ton-km 3.92 million million ton-km 2.57 million million ton-km Sudan
1980s 11.21 million million ton-km 2.02 million million ton-km 9.19 million million ton-km Sudan
1990s 30.72 million million ton-km 2.64 million million ton-km 28.08 million million ton-km Sudan
2000s 40.74 million million ton-km 2.03 million million ton-km 38.71 million million ton-km Sudan
2010s 10.44 million million ton-km 910,203 million ton-km 9.53 million million ton-km Sudan
2020s 24.43 million million ton-km 12.45 million million ton-km 11.98 million million ton-km Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, Sudan or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 20.04 million million ton-km against 20.04 million million ton-km in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight between Sudan and Tanzania?
700 million ton-km, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tanzania?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Tanzania rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight?
Sudan ranks 83rd and Tanzania ranks 82nd 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.