Oman vs Saudi Arabia: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Oman
28.1 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
22.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Oman rank
80th
Saudi Arabia rank
83rd

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Oman
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 28.1 units per square kilometre against 22.32 units per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 5.78 units per square kilometre.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Oman ranks 80th and Saudi Arabia ranks 83rd of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9001 units per square kilometre 1.94 units per square kilometre 1.04 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
1980s 2.14 units per square kilometre 4.72 units per square kilometre 2.58 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
1990s 4.56 units per square kilometre 5.3 units per square kilometre 0.7416 units per square kilometre Saudi Arabia
2000s 7.87 units per square kilometre 6.61 units per square kilometre 1.26 units per square kilometre Oman
2010s 21.43 units per square kilometre 15 units per square kilometre 6.43 units per square kilometre Oman
2020s 15.29 units per square kilometre 14.81 units per square kilometre 0.4753 units per square kilometre Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Oman or Saudi Arabia?
Oman, at 28.1 units per square kilometre against 22.32 units per square kilometre in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Oman and Saudi Arabia?
5.78 units per square kilometre, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Saudi Arabia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Oman and Saudi Arabia rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Oman ranks 80th and Saudi Arabia ranks 83rd 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.