South Korea vs Turkey: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled
South Korea
12.29 billion million ton-km
in 2023
Turkey
8.37 billion million ton-km
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
Turkey rank
9th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled over time
- South Korea
- Turkey
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 12.29 billion million ton-km against 8.37 billion million ton-km in Turkey, a difference of 3.93 billion million ton-km.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Turkey's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 9th of 180 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 263.73 million million ton-km | 10.38 million million ton-km | 253.35 million million ton-km | South Korea |
| 1980s | 1.40 billion million ton-km | 35.86 million million ton-km | 1.37 billion million ton-km | South Korea |
| 1990s | 5.27 billion million ton-km | 190.51 million million ton-km | 5.08 billion million ton-km | South Korea |
| 2000s | 8.55 billion million ton-km | 451.23 million million ton-km | 8.10 billion million ton-km | South Korea |
| 2010s | 11.56 billion million ton-km | 3.35 billion million ton-km | 8.22 billion million ton-km | South Korea |
| 2020s | 13.47 billion million ton-km | 8.25 billion million ton-km | 5.22 billion million ton-km | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled, South Korea or Turkey?
- South Korea, at 12.29 billion million ton-km against 8.37 billion million ton-km in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled between South Korea and Turkey?
- 3.93 billion million ton-km, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkey?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Turkey rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, gaps filled?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 9th 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.