Japan vs Qatar: Passenger-kilometers by air
Japan
201.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Qatar
223.08 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
Qatar rank
10th
Passenger-kilometers by air over time
- Japan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 223.08 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 201.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Japan, a difference of 21.86 billion revenue passenger kilometres.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 10th of 156 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 197.85 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 156.25 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 41.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres | Japan |
| 2020s | 125.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 138.32 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 12.72 billion revenue passenger kilometres | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher passenger-kilometers by air, Japan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 223.08 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 201.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by air between Japan and Qatar?
- 21.86 billion revenue passenger kilometres, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Qatar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Qatar rank globally for passenger-kilometers by air?
- Japan ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 10th 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.