Netherlands vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport

Netherlands
1.48 million Tonne
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.65 million Tonne
in 2019
Netherlands rank
7th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.65 million Tonne against 1.48 million Tonne in Netherlands, a difference of 1.17 million Tonne.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.8 times Netherlands's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 43 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 356 Tonne 2.17 million Tonne 2.17 million Tonne United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.52 million Tonne 2.37 million Tonne 844,674 Tonne United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.70 million Tonne 2.50 million Tonne 802,376 Tonne United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport, Netherlands or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.65 million Tonne against 1.48 million Tonne in Netherlands as of 2019.
What is the difference in freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport between Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.17 million Tonne, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport?
Netherlands ranks 7th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Freight and mail air transport by type of schedule, transport coverage and country
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,072 data points, 1993–2025
Last refreshed