Australia vs South Korea: Passenger-kilometers by air
Australia
148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
South Korea
186.45 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Australia rank
17th
South Korea rank
14th
Passenger-kilometers by air over time
- Australia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 186.45 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Australia, a difference of 37.80 billion revenue passenger kilometres.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was South Korea ahead.
Australia ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 14th of 156 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 158.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 177.50 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 18.91 billion revenue passenger kilometres | South Korea |
| 2020s | 88.35 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 100.98 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 12.63 billion revenue passenger kilometres | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger-kilometers by air, Australia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 186.45 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by air between Australia and South Korea?
- 37.80 billion revenue passenger kilometres, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for passenger-kilometers by air?
- Australia ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 14th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum β processed by Our World in Data, published as Passenger-kilometers by air. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport.