East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Hong Kong, China: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
58.03 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
24,480 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
6th
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Hong Kong, China
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197419982023

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 24,480 units per square kilometre against 58.03 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 24,422 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 421.8 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 44 groups.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 6.73 units per square kilometre 9,779 units per square kilometre 9,772 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 13.24 units per square kilometre 18,146 units per square kilometre 18,132 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 44.16 units per square kilometre 36,969 units per square kilometre 36,924 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 38.4 units per square kilometre 8,516 units per square kilometre 8,478 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 24,480 units per square kilometre against 58.03 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Hong Kong, China?
24,422 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Hong Kong, China?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
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.