Korea vs Türkiye: Annual freight transport

Korea
29,865 Tonnes-kilometres
in 2023
Türkiye
19,836 Tonnes-kilometres
in 2024
Korea rank
1st
Türkiye rank
1st

Annual freight transport over time

  • Korea
  • Türkiye
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200120122024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 29,865 Tonnes-kilometres against 19,836 Tonnes-kilometres in Türkiye, a difference of 10,029 Tonnes-kilometres.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 2 groups.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 27,947 Tonnes-kilometres 8,504 Tonnes-kilometres 19,443 Tonnes-kilometres Korea
2010s 29,547 Tonnes-kilometres 16,499 Tonnes-kilometres 13,048 Tonnes-kilometres Korea
2020s 30,006 Tonnes-kilometres 21,134 Tonnes-kilometres 8,873 Tonnes-kilometres Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual freight transport, Korea or Türkiye?
Korea, at 29,865 Tonnes-kilometres against 19,836 Tonnes-kilometres in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual freight transport between Korea and Türkiye?
10,029 Tonnes-kilometres, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Türkiye?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Korea and Türkiye rank globally for annual freight transport?
Korea ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual freight transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual freight transport
Unit
Tonnes-kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
25 places, 933 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Freight transport by rail, road, inland waterways and pipeline.