Netherlands vs Pacific island small states: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Netherlands
1,231 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Pacific island small states
44.28 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
11th
Pacific island small states rank
12th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Netherlands
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1,231 units per square kilometre against 44.28 units per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1,187 units per square kilometre.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 27.8 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 11th and Pacific island small states ranks 12th of 183 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1980s 192.77 units per square kilometre 7.89 units per square kilometre 184.88 units per square kilometre Netherlands
1990s 420.64 units per square kilometre 12.55 units per square kilometre 408.09 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2000s 752.77 units per square kilometre 21.32 units per square kilometre 731.45 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2010s 1,084 units per square kilometre 32.85 units per square kilometre 1,052 units per square kilometre Netherlands
2020s 825.02 units per square kilometre 22.23 units per square kilometre 802.79 units per square kilometre Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Netherlands or Pacific island small states?
Netherlands, at 1,231 units per square kilometre against 44.28 units per square kilometre in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Netherlands and Pacific island small states?
1,187 units per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Pacific island small states?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and Pacific island small states rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Netherlands ranks 11th and Pacific island small states ranks 12th 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.