Hong Kong, China vs World: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square

Hong Kong, China
137.02 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.2679 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
World rank
3rd

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • World
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 137.02 units per square kilometre against 0.2679 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 136.75 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 511.5 times World's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and World ranks 3rd of 183 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China World Difference Ahead
1990s 167.06 units per square kilometre 0.1422 units per square kilometre 166.92 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 108.71 units per square kilometre 0.186 units per square kilometre 108.52 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 202.58 units per square kilometre 0.262 units per square kilometre 202.32 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 77.63 units per square kilometre 0.2084 units per square kilometre 77.42 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square, Hong Kong, China or World?
Hong Kong, China, at 137.02 units per square kilometre against 0.2679 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square between Hong Kong, China and World?
136.75 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and World?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and World rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and World ranks 3rd 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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Indicator
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.