Maldives vs Qatar: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Maldives
4,746 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
3,282 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
6th
Qatar rank
7th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Maldives
  • Qatar
02.0k4.0k6.0k197419982023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 4,746 units per square kilometre against 3,282 units per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 1,464 units per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.4 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 7th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 50 units per square kilometre 26.6 units per square kilometre 23.4 units per square kilometre Maldives
1980s 107.67 units per square kilometre 54.98 units per square kilometre 52.69 units per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 379.6 units per square kilometre 101.88 units per square kilometre 277.72 units per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 336.57 units per square kilometre 504.42 units per square kilometre 167.85 units per square kilometre Qatar
2010s 4,248 units per square kilometre 2,466 units per square kilometre 1,783 units per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 2,925 units per square kilometre 2,016 units per square kilometre 909.43 units per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Maldives or Qatar?
Maldives, at 4,746 units per square kilometre against 3,282 units per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Maldives and Qatar?
1,464 units per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Qatar?
45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Qatar rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 7th 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.