Australia vs Spain: Passenger-kilometers by air

Australia
148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Spain
177.59 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Australia rank
17th
Spain rank
15th

Passenger-kilometers by air over time

  • Australia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 177.59 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Australia, a difference of 28.94 billion revenue passenger kilometres.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th of 156 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Spain Difference Ahead
2010s 158.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres 131.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres 26.68 billion revenue passenger kilometres Australia
2020s 88.35 billion revenue passenger kilometres 110.83 billion revenue passenger kilometres 22.48 billion revenue passenger kilometres Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by air, Australia or Spain?
Spain, at 177.59 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 Spain?
28.94 billion revenue passenger kilometres, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Spain?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Australia and Spain rank globally for passenger-kilometers by air?
Australia ranks 17th and Spain ranks 15th 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.