Australia vs Portugal: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita
Australia
44.57 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Portugal
53.79 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Australia rank
36th
Portugal rank
33rd
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 53.79 million ton-km per person against 44.57 million ton-km per person in Australia, a difference of 9.22 million ton-km per person.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 180 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.99 million ton-km per person | 8.58 million ton-km per person | 15.41 million ton-km per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 49.33 million ton-km per person | 12.05 million ton-km per person | 37.28 million ton-km per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 89.47 million ton-km per person | 19.65 million ton-km per person | 69.82 million ton-km per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 101.25 million ton-km per person | 24.67 million ton-km per person | 76.59 million ton-km per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 94.42 million ton-km per person | 36.5 million ton-km per person | 57.92 million ton-km per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 47.59 million ton-km per person | 45.91 million ton-km per person | 1.68 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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 53.79 million ton-km per person against 44.57 million ton-km per person in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita between Australia and Portugal?
- 9.22 million ton-km per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Australia ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 33rd 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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About this data
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.