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Transport > Air transport Stats: compare key data on China & Russia

Definitions

  • Freight > Million ton-km: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled."
  • Freight > Million tons per km: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.
  • Passengers carried: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Passengers carried > Per capita: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Registered carrier departures worldwide: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Registered carrier departures worldwide > Per capita: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
STAT China Russia HISTORY
Freight > Million ton-km 11,386.06
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Russia
2,399.59
Ranked 10th.

Freight > Million tons per km 7,579.4 million tons/km
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Russia
1,541.22 million tons/km
Ranked 16th.

Passengers carried 191 million
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Russia
37.94 million
Ranked 13th.

Passengers carried > Per capita 143.6 per 1,000 people
Ranked 61st.
269.65 per 1,000 people
Ranked 44th. 88% more than China

Registered carrier departures worldwide 1.85 million
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Russia
522,577
Ranked 12th.

Registered carrier departures worldwide > Per capita 1.39 per 1,000 people
Ranked 69th.
3.71 per 1,000 people
Ranked 43th. 3 times more than China

SOURCES: International Civil Aviation Organisation, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.; World Development Indicators database

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