United Arab Emirates vs United States of America: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport

United Arab Emirates
429.16 billion
in 2024
United States of America
1.82 trillion
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
3rd
United States of America rank
1st

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

  • United Arab Emirates
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.82 trillion against 429.16 billion in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.39 trillion.

That makes United States of America's figure about 4.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st of 168 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 415.03 billion 1.63 trillion 1.21 trillion United States of America
2020s 260.23 billion 1.32 trillion 1.06 trillion United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport, United Arab Emirates or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1.82 trillion against 429.16 billion in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport between United Arab Emirates and United States of America?
1.39 trillion, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United States of America?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and United States of America rank globally for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 1st 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
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