Hong Kong vs Iceland: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita
Hong Kong
1,146 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Iceland
497.61 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
5th
Iceland rank
7th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita over time
- Hong Kong
- Iceland
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1,146 million ton-km per person against 497.61 million ton-km per person in Iceland, a difference of 648.39 million ton-km per person.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 2.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 7th of 180 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 560.25 million ton-km per person | 200.61 million ton-km per person | 359.64 million ton-km per person | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1,125 million ton-km per person | 383.08 million ton-km per person | 742.04 million ton-km per person | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1,508 million ton-km per person | 345.34 million ton-km per person | 1,162 million ton-km per person | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 861.25 million ton-km per person | 412.99 million ton-km per person | 448.26 million ton-km per person | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita, Hong Kong or Iceland?
- Hong Kong, at 1,146 million ton-km per person against 497.61 million ton-km per person in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita between Hong Kong and Iceland?
- 648.39 million ton-km per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Iceland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Iceland rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 7th 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.