Laos vs Saudi Arabia: Tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of GDP

Laos
0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Laos rank
68th
Saudi Arabia rank
65th

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

  • Laos
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP against 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 65th of 179 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0051 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.005 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
1990s 0.0007 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0055 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0048 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2000s 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0038 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.003 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2010s 0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0018 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia
2020s 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0012 million ton-km per US$ of GDP 0.0004 million ton-km per US$ of GDP Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp, Laos or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0009 million ton-km per US$ of GDP against 0.0008 million ton-km per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp between Laos and Saudi Arabia?
0.0001 million ton-km per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Saudi Arabia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
How do Laos and Saudi Arabia rank globally for tonne-kilometers of air freight, per unit of gdp?
Laos ranks 68th and Saudi Arabia ranks 65th 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.