Germany vs Spain: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Germany
229.52 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
188.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
27th
Spain rank
30th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • Spain
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 229.52 units per square kilometre against 188.32 units per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 41.2 units per square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 27th and Spain ranks 30th of 183 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 26.62 units per square kilometre 21.98 units per square kilometre 4.65 units per square kilometre Germany
1980s 42.85 units per square kilometre 31.88 units per square kilometre 10.97 units per square kilometre Germany
1990s 103.39 units per square kilometre 51.98 units per square kilometre 51.41 units per square kilometre Germany
2000s 240.55 units per square kilometre 95.75 units per square kilometre 144.8 units per square kilometre Germany
2010s 314.99 units per square kilometre 124.57 units per square kilometre 190.43 units per square kilometre Germany
2020s 148.88 units per square kilometre 122.58 units per square kilometre 26.3 units per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Germany or Spain?
Germany, at 229.52 units per square kilometre against 188.32 units per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Germany and Spain?
41.2 units per square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Germany and Spain rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 27th and Spain ranks 30th 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.