Chile vs Colombia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP

Chile
0.0045 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Colombia
0.0053 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Chile rank
24th
Colombia rank
21st

Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP over time

  • Chile
  • Colombia
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0053 million ton-km per US$ of GDP against 0.0045 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in Chile, a difference of 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Chile ranks 24th and Colombia ranks 21st of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Colombia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Colombia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0051 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0094 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0043 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Colombia
1980s 0.007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0089 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0019 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Colombia
1990s 0.0122 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0075 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0047 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Chile
2000s 0.0113 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0068 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0045 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Chile
2010s 0.0054 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0037 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0017 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Chile
2020s 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0052 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp, Chile or Colombia?
Colombia, at 0.0053 million ton-km per US$ of GDP against 0.0045 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp between Chile and Colombia?
0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
Chile ranks 24th and Colombia ranks 21st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
million ton-km per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 7,236 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Tonne-kilometers of air freight divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.