China vs Latvia: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

China
65.96 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia
71.93 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
52nd
Latvia rank
50th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Latvia
020406080197419982023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 71.93 units per square kilometre against 65.96 units per square kilometre in China, a difference of 5.97 units per square kilometre.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was China ahead.

China ranks 52nd and Latvia ranks 50th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.75 units per square kilometre 2.91 units per square kilometre 1.85 units per square kilometre China
2000s 14.09 units per square kilometre 13.17 units per square kilometre 0.9209 units per square kilometre China
2010s 46.52 units per square kilometre 52.36 units per square kilometre 5.85 units per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 46 units per square kilometre 44.44 units per square kilometre 1.56 units per square kilometre China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, China or Latvia?
Latvia, at 71.93 units per square kilometre against 65.96 units per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between China and Latvia?
5.97 units per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latvia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do China and Latvia rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
China ranks 52nd and Latvia ranks 50th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,079 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, passengers carried divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.