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

Malta
7,461 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
3,282 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
4th
Qatar rank
7th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Malta
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 7,461 units per square kilometre against 3,282 units per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 4,179 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 2.3 times Qatar's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 7th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Qatar Difference Ahead
1970s 816.51 units per square kilometre 23.99 units per square kilometre 792.52 units per square kilometre Malta
1980s 1,295 units per square kilometre 54.98 units per square kilometre 1,240 units per square kilometre Malta
1990s 2,961 units per square kilometre 101.88 units per square kilometre 2,860 units per square kilometre Malta
2000s 4,694 units per square kilometre 504.42 units per square kilometre 4,190 units per square kilometre Malta
2010s 5,537 units per square kilometre 2,021 units per square kilometre 3,516 units per square kilometre Malta
2020s 4,296 units per square kilometre 2,016 units per square kilometre 2,280 units per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Malta or Qatar?
Malta, at 7,461 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 Malta and Qatar?
4,179 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Qatar?
50 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Malta and Qatar rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 4th 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.