Belgium vs Netherlands: Passenger air transport over national territory (including)

Belgium
18,636 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2024
Netherlands
17,937 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2024
Belgium rank
17th
Netherlands rank
19th

Passenger air transport over national territory (including) over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 18,636 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 17,937 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Netherlands, a difference of 699 Millions of passenger-kilometres.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 11,060 Millions of passenger-kilometres 11,549 Millions of passenger-kilometres 489 Millions of passenger-kilometres Netherlands
2010s 14,946 Millions of passenger-kilometres 15,257 Millions of passenger-kilometres 310.8 Millions of passenger-kilometres Netherlands
2020s 12,168 Millions of passenger-kilometres 11,940 Millions of passenger-kilometres 228 Millions of passenger-kilometres Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher passenger air transport over national territory (including), Belgium or Netherlands?
Belgium, at 18,636 Millions of passenger-kilometres against 17,937 Millions of passenger-kilometres in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in passenger air transport over national territory (including) between Belgium and Netherlands?
699 Millions of passenger-kilometres, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for passenger air transport over national territory (including)?
Belgium ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Passenger air transport over national territory (including territorial sea) - million passenger-km. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Passenger air transport over national territory (including territorial sea) - million passenger-km
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 663 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed