Central and Southern Asia vs Japan: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport

Central and Southern Asia
392.64 billion p km
in 2024
Japan
201.22 billion p km
in 2024
Central and Southern Asia rank
18th
Japan rank
15th

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • Japan
100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B201720202024

How they compare

Central and Southern Asia currently reports 392.64 billion p km against 201.22 billion p km in Japan, a difference of 191.42 billion p km.

That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 2.0 times Japan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 18th and Japan ranks 15th of 39 groups.

Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 311.57 billion p km 197.85 billion p km 113.72 billion p km Central and Southern Asia
2020s 252.60 billion p km 125.60 billion p km 127.00 billion p km Central and 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, Central and Southern Asia or Japan?
Central and Southern Asia, at 392.64 billion p km against 201.22 billion p km in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport between Central and Southern Asia and Japan?
191.42 billion p km, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Japan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Central and Southern Asia and Japan rank globally for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 18th and Japan ranks 15th of 39 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport
Unit
p km
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
207 places, 1,427 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed