European Union vs Hong Kong, China: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

European Union
175.55 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
24,480 units per square kilometre
in 2023
European Union rank
2nd
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • European Union
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 24,480 units per square kilometre against 175.55 units per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 24,304 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 139.4 times European Union's.

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

European Union ranks 2nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 3 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1990s 62.93 units per square kilometre 9,779 units per square kilometre 9,716 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 89.1 units per square kilometre 18,146 units per square kilometre 18,057 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 147.83 units per square kilometre 36,969 units per square kilometre 36,821 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 114.26 units per square kilometre 8,516 units per square kilometre 8,402 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, European Union or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 24,480 units per square kilometre against 175.55 units per square kilometre in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between European Union and Hong Kong, China?
24,304 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Hong Kong, China?
27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do European Union and Hong Kong, China rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
European Union ranks 2nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 3 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.