Chile vs United Kingdom: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita

Chile
76.25 million ton-km per person
in 2023
United Kingdom
64.41 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Chile rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
28th

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita over time

  • Chile
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 76.25 million ton-km per person against 64.41 million ton-km per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 11.84 million ton-km per person.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Chile ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 6.23 million ton-km per person 15.23 million ton-km per person 9 million ton-km per person United Kingdom
1980s 13.46 million ton-km per person 40.13 million ton-km per person 26.66 million ton-km per person United Kingdom
1990s 52.65 million ton-km per person 94.48 million ton-km per person 41.83 million ton-km per person United Kingdom
2000s 72.48 million ton-km per person 93.9 million ton-km per person 21.42 million ton-km per person United Kingdom
2010s 77.49 million ton-km per person 91.9 million ton-km per person 14.41 million ton-km per person United Kingdom
2020s 80.18 million ton-km per person 59.99 million ton-km per person 20.19 million ton-km per person Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita, Chile or United Kingdom?
Chile, at 76.25 million ton-km per person against 64.41 million ton-km per person in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita between Chile and United Kingdom?
11.84 million ton-km per person, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United Kingdom?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Chile and United Kingdom rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
Chile ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 28th 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.