Australia vs Netherlands: Passenger-kilometers by air

Australia
148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Netherlands
122.05 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Australia rank
17th
Netherlands rank
20th

Passenger-kilometers by air over time

  • Australia
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 122.05 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Netherlands, a difference of 26.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 20th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 158.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres 127.12 billion revenue passenger kilometres 31.46 billion revenue passenger kilometres Australia
2020s 88.35 billion revenue passenger kilometres 83.38 billion revenue passenger kilometres 4.97 billion revenue passenger kilometres Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by air, Australia or Netherlands?
Australia, at 148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 122.05 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by air between Australia and Netherlands?
26.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for passenger-kilometers by air?
Australia ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 20th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – 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

Indicator
Passenger-kilometers by air
Unit
revenue passenger kilometres
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,072 data points, 2017–2024
Last refreshed

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport.