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Transport > Air transport Stats: compare key data on European Union & Japan

Definitions

  • Freight > Million ton-km: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled."
  • Passengers carried: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Passengers carried > Per capita: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
  • Registered carrier departures worldwide: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.
  • Registered carrier departures worldwide > Per capita: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
STAT European Union Japan HISTORY
Freight > Million ton-km 30,846.99
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Japan
8,172.81
Ranked 5th.

Passengers carried 450.83 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Japan
97.02 million
Ranked 6th.

Passengers carried > Per capita 918.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 21st. 20% more than Japan
762.23 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th.

Registered carrier departures worldwide 5.32 million
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Japan
655,495
Ranked 8th.

Registered carrier departures worldwide > Per capita 10.83 per 1,000 people
Ranked 24th. 2 times more than Japan
5.15 per 1,000 people
Ranked 38th.

SOURCES: International Civil Aviation Organisation, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

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