France vs Germany: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide
France
497,793
in 2023
Germany
655,842
in 2023
France rank
16th
Germany rank
14th
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 655,842 against 497,793 in France, a difference of 158,049.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 16th and Germany ranks 14th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 240,790 | 169,920 | 70,870 | France |
| 1980s | 288,370 | 228,270 | 60,100 | France |
| 1990s | 534,200 | 531,120 | 3,080 | France |
| 2000s | 766,115 | 954,903 | 188,788 | Germany |
| 2010s | 648,492 | 958,571 | 310,078 | Germany |
| 2020s | 396,461 | 485,151 | 88,690 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 655,842 against 497,793 in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between France and Germany?
- 158,049, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- France ranks 16th and Germany ranks 14th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.