India vs Northern America: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport

India
274.50 billion p km
in 2024
Northern America
2.06 trillion p km
in 2024
India rank
8th
Northern America rank
9th

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

  • India
  • Northern America
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How they compare

Northern America currently reports 2.06 trillion p km against 274.50 billion p km in India, a difference of 1.78 trillion p km.

That makes Northern America's figure about 7.5 times India's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

India ranks 8th and Northern America ranks 9th of 168 countries.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Northern America Difference Ahead
2010s 210.58 billion p km 1.85 trillion p km 1.64 trillion p km Northern America
2020s 173.90 billion p km 1.46 trillion p km 1.29 trillion p km Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport, India or Northern America?
Northern America, at 2.06 trillion p km against 274.50 billion p km in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport between India and Northern America?
1.78 trillion p km, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Northern America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do India and Northern America rank globally for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
India ranks 8th and Northern America ranks 9th 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.

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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