Ireland vs Malta: Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator
Ireland
485 Number
in 2025
Malta
639 Number
in 2025
Ireland rank
8th
Malta rank
5th
Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator over time
- Ireland
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 639 Number against 485 Number in Ireland, a difference of 154 Number.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Malta ranks 5th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 193.6 Number | 20.8 Number | 172.8 Number | Ireland |
| 2010s | 493.5 Number | 129.9 Number | 363.6 Number | Ireland |
| 2020s | 415 Number | 518.17 Number | 103.17 Number | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator, Ireland or Malta?
- Malta, at 639 Number against 485 Number in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator between Ireland and Malta?
- 154 Number, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Malta ranks 5th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.