North Korea vs Malawi: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled
North Korea
7,500 million ton-km
in 2023
Malawi
590.05 million ton-km
in 2021
North Korea rank
159th
Malawi rank
162nd
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled over time
- North Korea
- Malawi
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 7,500 million ton-km against 590.05 million ton-km in Malawi, a difference of 6,910 million ton-km.
That makes North Korea's figure about 12.7 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Malawi ahead.
North Korea ranks 159th and Malawi ranks 162nd of 180 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 5 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.83 million million ton-km | 6.03 million million ton-km | 4.20 million million ton-km | Malawi |
| 1980s | 2.44 million million ton-km | 830,000 million ton-km | 1.61 million million ton-km | North Korea |
| 1990s | 2.91 million million ton-km | 2.53 million million ton-km | 380,000 million ton-km | North Korea |
| 2000s | 2.02 million million ton-km | 1.27 million million ton-km | 752,100 million ton-km | North Korea |
| 2010s | 1.09 million million ton-km | 142,807 million ton-km | 947,063 million ton-km | North Korea |
| 2020s | 7,015 million ton-km | 338.15 million ton-km | 6,677 million ton-km | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled, North Korea or Malawi?
- North Korea, at 7,500 million ton-km against 590.05 million ton-km in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled between North Korea and Malawi?
- 6,910 million ton-km, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Malawi rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled?
- North Korea ranks 159th and Malawi ranks 162nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tonne-kilometers of air freight with 94 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.