Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square

Belgium
3.69 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.47 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
26th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2468197019962023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3.69 units per square kilometre against 3.47 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.22 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.73 units per square kilometre 4.03 units per square kilometre 1.7 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 4.5 units per square kilometre 4.54 units per square kilometre 0.0414 units per square kilometre United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 2.86 units per square kilometre 2.22 units per square kilometre 0.6423 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Belgium, at 3.69 units per square kilometre against 3.47 units per square kilometre in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.22 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Belgium ranks 26th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, 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, 10,074 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 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.