Mauritius vs United States: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita

Mauritius
136.31 million ton-km per person
in 2023
United States
126.98 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Mauritius rank
18th
United States rank
19th

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita over time

  • Mauritius
  • United States
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 136.31 million ton-km per person against 126.98 million ton-km per person in United States, a difference of 9.33 million ton-km per person.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United States ahead.

Mauritius ranks 18th and United States ranks 19th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and United States in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius United States Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7884 million ton-km per person 34.49 million ton-km per person 33.7 million ton-km per person United States
1980s 18.59 million ton-km per person 44.52 million ton-km per person 25.93 million ton-km per person United States
1990s 99.18 million ton-km per person 75.16 million ton-km per person 24.02 million ton-km per person Mauritius
2000s 155.79 million ton-km per person 119.21 million ton-km per person 36.58 million ton-km per person Mauritius
2010s 147.84 million ton-km per person 123.93 million ton-km per person 23.9 million ton-km per person Mauritius
2020s 94.41 million ton-km per person 131.55 million ton-km per person 37.14 million ton-km per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita, Mauritius or United States?
Mauritius, at 136.31 million ton-km per person against 126.98 million ton-km per person in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita between Mauritius and United States?
9.33 million ton-km per person, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and United States?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Mauritius and United States rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
Mauritius ranks 18th and United States ranks 19th 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.