China vs Hungary: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita

China
18.55 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Hungary
15.12 million ton-km per person
in 2023
China rank
50th
Hungary rank
51st

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita over time

  • China
  • Hungary
05101520197019962023

How they compare

China currently reports 18.55 million ton-km per person against 15.12 million ton-km per person in Hungary, a difference of 3.43 million ton-km per person.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Hungary ahead.

China ranks 50th and Hungary ranks 51st of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Hungary Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0693 million ton-km per person 0.5653 million ton-km per person 0.496 million ton-km per person Hungary
1980s 0.3658 million ton-km per person 0.7837 million ton-km per person 0.4178 million ton-km per person Hungary
1990s 1.44 million ton-km per person 2.09 million ton-km per person 0.6504 million ton-km per person Hungary
2000s 5.79 million ton-km per person 2.48 million ton-km per person 3.31 million ton-km per person China
2010s 14.11 million ton-km per person 0.1992 million ton-km per person 13.91 million ton-km per person China
2020s 15.99 million ton-km per person 14.5 million ton-km per person 1.49 million ton-km per person China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita, China or Hungary?
China, at 18.55 million ton-km per person against 15.12 million ton-km per person in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita between China and Hungary?
3.43 million ton-km per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hungary?
44 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do China and Hungary rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
China ranks 50th and Hungary ranks 51st 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.