Iraq vs Papua New Guinea: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square

Iraq
0.085 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.076 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
111th
Papua New Guinea rank
112th

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

  • Iraq
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.085 units per square kilometre against 0.076 units per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.009 units per square kilometre.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Iraq ranks 111th and Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 183 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0214 units per square kilometre 0.0426 units per square kilometre 0.0212 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0193 units per square kilometre 0.099 units per square kilometre 0.0796 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.005 units per square kilometre 0.127 units per square kilometre 0.122 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0428 units per square kilometre 0.0928 units per square kilometre 0.05 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0573 units per square kilometre 0.081 units per square kilometre 0.0237 units per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square, Iraq or Papua New Guinea?
Iraq, at 0.085 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 Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
0.009 units per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Papua New Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Papua New Guinea rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Iraq ranks 111th 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.