France vs Germany: Passenger-kilometers by air
France
214.01 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Germany
198.37 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
France rank
11th
Germany rank
13th
Passenger-kilometers by air over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 214.01 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 198.37 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Germany, a difference of 15.64 billion revenue passenger kilometres.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 11th and Germany ranks 13th of 156 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 201.91 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 246.85 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 44.93 billion revenue passenger kilometres | Germany |
| 2020s | 141.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 125.71 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 15.77 billion revenue passenger kilometres | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger-kilometers by air, France or Germany?
- France, at 214.01 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 198.37 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by air between France and Germany?
- 15.64 billion revenue passenger kilometres, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for passenger-kilometers by air?
- France ranks 11th and Germany ranks 13th 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
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport.