Australia vs Colombia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita

Australia
44.57 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Colombia
37.01 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Australia rank
36th
Colombia rank
39th

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Colombia
050100150197019962023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 44.57 million ton-km per person against 37.01 million ton-km per person in Colombia, a difference of 7.56 million ton-km per person.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 36th and Colombia ranks 39th of 180 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Colombia Difference Ahead
1970s 23.99 million ton-km per person 5.53 million ton-km per person 18.46 million ton-km per person Australia
1980s 49.33 million ton-km per person 11.27 million ton-km per person 38.06 million ton-km per person Australia
1990s 89.47 million ton-km per person 15.8 million ton-km per person 73.67 million ton-km per person Australia
2000s 101.25 million ton-km per person 24.18 million ton-km per person 77.07 million ton-km per person Australia
2010s 94.42 million ton-km per person 25.47 million ton-km per person 68.95 million ton-km per person Australia
2020s 47.59 million ton-km per person 32.84 million ton-km per person 14.74 million ton-km per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita, Australia or Colombia?
Australia, at 44.57 million ton-km per person against 37.01 million ton-km per person in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita between Australia and Colombia?
7.56 million ton-km per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Colombia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Australia and Colombia rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
Australia ranks 36th and Colombia ranks 39th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita
Unit
million ton-km per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 7,506 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Tonne-kilometers of air freight divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.