Belgium vs Iran: Passenger-kilometers by air

Belgium
17.98 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2022
Iran
19.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2022
Belgium rank
50th
Iran rank
47th

Passenger-kilometers by air over time

  • Belgium
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 19.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 17.98 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Belgium, a difference of 1.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Iran ahead.

Belgium ranks 50th and Iran ranks 47th of 150 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Iran Difference Ahead
2010s 25.80 billion revenue passenger kilometres 24.64 billion revenue passenger kilometres 1.16 billion revenue passenger kilometres Belgium
2020s 11.96 billion revenue passenger kilometres 14.39 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2.43 billion revenue passenger kilometres Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by air, Belgium or Iran?
Iran, at 19.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 17.98 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by air between Belgium and Iran?
1.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Iran?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Iran rank globally for passenger-kilometers by air?
Belgium ranks 50th and Iran ranks 47th of 150 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
150 places, 890 data points, 2017–2022
Last refreshed

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport