Hong Kong vs United Arab Emirates: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP
Hong Kong
0.0227 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.026 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
7th
United Arab Emirates rank
5th
Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP over time
- Hong Kong
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.026 million ton-km per US$ of GDP against 0.0227 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0217 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.0407 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0238 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0369 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0357 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0176 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0304 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | 0.0128 million ton-km per US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp, Hong Kong or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.026 million ton-km per US$ of GDP against 0.0227 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp between Hong Kong and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0033 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United Arab Emirates?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and United Arab Emirates rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th 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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About this data
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.