France vs Germany: Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and

France
167.79 million
in 2024
Germany
199.71 million
in 2024
France rank
5th
Germany rank
3rd

Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and over time

  • France
  • Germany
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M200820162024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 199.71 million against 167.79 million in France, a difference of 31.93 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 34 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 120.14 million 164.06 million 43.91 million Germany
2010s 142.38 million 195.49 million 53.11 million Germany
2020s 116.52 million 134.51 million 18.00 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and, France or Germany?
Germany, at 199.71 million against 167.79 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and between France and Germany?
31.93 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and?
France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and transport coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and transport coverage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 580 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed