Malaysia vs Vietnam: Passenger-kilometers by air

Malaysia
99.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Vietnam
84.09 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
Malaysia rank
24th
Vietnam rank
27th

Passenger-kilometers by air over time

  • Malaysia
  • Vietnam
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B201720202024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 99.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 84.09 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Vietnam, a difference of 15.13 billion revenue passenger kilometres.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.

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

Malaysia ranks 24th and Vietnam ranks 27th of 156 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Vietnam Difference Ahead
2010s 113.72 billion revenue passenger kilometres 64.61 billion revenue passenger kilometres 49.11 billion revenue passenger kilometres Malaysia
2020s 52.32 billion revenue passenger kilometres 52.61 billion revenue passenger kilometres 291.13 million revenue passenger kilometres Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger-kilometers by air, Malaysia or Vietnam?
Malaysia, at 99.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres against 84.09 billion revenue passenger kilometres in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in passenger-kilometers by air between Malaysia and Vietnam?
15.13 billion revenue passenger kilometres, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vietnam?
7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Vietnam rank globally for passenger-kilometers by air?
Malaysia ranks 24th and Vietnam ranks 27th 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.