Iran vs Papua New Guinea: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide … square

Iran
0.0894 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.076 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
109th
Papua New Guinea rank
112th

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide … square over time

  • Iran
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.0894 units per square kilometre against 0.076 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0134 units per square kilometre.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Iran ranks 109th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0216 units per square kilometre 0.0426 units per square kilometre 0.021 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0176 units per square kilometre 0.099 units per square kilometre 0.0813 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0343 units per square kilometre 0.0871 units per square kilometre 0.0528 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0747 units per square kilometre 0.0511 units per square kilometre 0.0236 units per square kilometre Iran
2010s 0.105 units per square kilometre 0.0928 units per square kilometre 0.0122 units per square kilometre Iran
2020s 0.0912 units per square kilometre 0.081 units per square kilometre 0.0102 units per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square, Iran or Papua New Guinea?
Iran, at 0.0894 units per square kilometre against 0.076 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square between Iran and Papua New Guinea?
0.0134 units per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Papua New Guinea?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Iran and Papua New Guinea rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Iran ranks 109th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th 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.