Panama vs Saudi Arabia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita

Panama
32.22 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
30.76 million ton-km per person
in 2023
Panama rank
42nd
Saudi Arabia rank
45th

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita over time

  • Panama
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080197019962023

How they compare

Panama currently reports 32.22 million ton-km per person against 30.76 million ton-km per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.46 million ton-km per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th of 180 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 2.5 million ton-km per person 12.46 million ton-km per person 9.95 million ton-km per person Saudi Arabia
1980s 4.31 million ton-km per person 50.18 million ton-km per person 45.87 million ton-km per person Saudi Arabia
1990s 3.95 million ton-km per person 60.27 million ton-km per person 56.32 million ton-km per person Saudi Arabia
2000s 8.27 million ton-km per person 54.05 million ton-km per person 45.78 million ton-km per person Saudi Arabia
2010s 24.33 million ton-km per person 48.89 million ton-km per person 24.56 million ton-km per person Saudi Arabia
2020s 31.4 million ton-km per person 28.99 million ton-km per person 2.41 million ton-km per person Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita, Panama or Saudi Arabia?
Panama, at 32.22 million ton-km per person against 30.76 million ton-km per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita between Panama and Saudi Arabia?
1.46 million ton-km per person, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Saudi Arabia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Panama and Saudi Arabia rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per capita?
Panama ranks 42nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 45th 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.