Australia vs Southern Asia: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport
Australia
148.65 billion p km
in 2024
Southern Asia
350.96 billion p km
in 2024
Australia rank
22nd
Southern Asia rank
20th
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport over time
- Australia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 350.96 billion p km against 148.65 billion p km in Australia, a difference of 202.31 billion p km.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 2.4 times Australia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 22nd and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 168 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 158.58 billion p km | 283.77 billion p km | 125.18 billion p km | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 88.35 billion p km | 225.18 billion p km | 136.83 billion p km | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport, Australia or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 350.96 billion p km against 148.65 billion p km in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport between Australia and Southern Asia?
- 202.31 billion p km, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Southern Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Southern Asia rank globally for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Australia ranks 22nd and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.