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FAI World Hot Air Balloon Ranking List

This is the official page for the FAI World Hot Air Balloon Ranking List. Rankings will be updated approximately every 3 months and are based on a combination of rankings from the previous five FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championships and FAI World Air Games plus the country rankings for each National Aero Club (NAC).

These rankings should only be used for information purposes only and should not be used for event selection purposes.

For more information about how these rankings are calculated, please visit the FAI World Hot Air Balloon Ranking List Explained page.

FAI World Balloon Ranking List - January 2024
Published: 1 January 2024
Rank Pilot Country Gender Move Points
1SwitzerlandMale1000.00
2United KingdomMale962.76
3United StatesMale926.56
4SwitzerlandMale920.96
5JapanMale911.66
6FranceMale910.22
7FranceMale907.03
8GermanyMale900.79
9United StatesMale859.74
10SpainMale856.50
11AustraliaMale846.61
12United StatesMale842.42
13LithuaniaMale837.29
14United StatesMale834.08
15BelgiumMale817.01
16GermanyMale811.01
17AustraliaFemale792.00
18Russian FederationMale784.23
19SwitzerlandMale778.38
20AustriaMale778.29
21PolandMale775.02
22JapanMale773.32
23BelgiumMale771.56
24SloveniaMale766.55
25LithuaniaMale762.51
26PolandMale752.44
27AustriaMale746.91
28LithuaniaMale745.10
29FranceFemale744.42
30United KingdomFemale736.02
31AustriaMale735.24
32GermanyMale735.02
33Czech RepublicMale733.54
34Russian FederationMale727.41
35SwitzerlandMale725.37
36United StatesMale706.31
37SwitzerlandFemale705.97
38AustraliaMale701.77
39Czech RepublicMale700.45
40SwitzerlandMale695.46
41SpainMale694.86
42BrazilMale692.23
43The NetherlandsMale688.79
44The NetherlandsMale686.18
45AustraliaMale683.14
46LithuaniaMale679.49
47United KingdomMale668.94
48JapanMale656.00
49AustriaMale653.81
50FranceMale647.83
51United StatesMale645.82
52BrazilMale645.62
53LuxembourgMale643.85
54GermanyMale641.06
55LuxembourgMale640.91
56United StatesMale639.35
57PolandMale637.74
58JapanMale633.64
59FranceMale630.21
60LithuaniaMale624.23
61HungaryMale620.87
62United KingdomMale620.77
63Czech RepublicMale614.78
64BrazilMale608.09
65LithuaniaMale594.17
66LuxembourgMale587.32
67AustraliaMale586.47
68CanadaMale586.27
69JapanMale581.33
70Brazil580.00
71CroatiaMale579.88
72AustriaMale578.33
73United KingdomMale575.42
74SloveniaMale565.07
75United StatesMale563.77
76GermanyMale561.87
77United KingdomMale555.59
78LithuaniaMale554.62
79United StatesMale551.10
80United KingdomMale548.53
81Russian FederationMale546.22
82AustriaMale542.82
83PolandMale541.77
84United KingdomMale541.51
85United StatesMale533.39
86GermanyMale531.16
87JapanMale529.54
88Russian FederationMale529.39
89United StatesMale526.25
90BrazilMale525.63
91Czech RepublicMale525.31
92SwitzerlandMale519.93
93BrazilMale512.69
94SlovakiaMale510.48
95AustriaMale505.34
96BelgiumMale504.35
97BelgiumMale498.21
98PolandMale487.10
99LithuaniaMale485.84
100United StatesMale485.77
101BrazilMale484.45
102UkraineMale483.49
103PolandFemale481.35
104Russian FederationMale479.10
105SwedenMale478.17
106Czech RepublicMale476.96
107FranceMale476.49
108The NetherlandsMale475.50
109FranceMale474.70
110CroatiaMale474.22
111SpainMale472.42
112SpainMale469.86
113FranceMale465.76
114BelgiumMale462.74
115LatviaMale459.21
116AustriaMale457.39
117FranceMale456.97
118ItalyMale455.86
119The NetherlandsMale455.32
120JapanMale454.58
121FranceMale454.58
122HungaryMale452.46
123ChinaMale448.09
124BrazilMale439.70
125AustriaFemale434.87
126LithuaniaMale434.69
127SpainMale433.94
128BrazilMale431.55
129United KingdomMale426.48
130JapanMale423.06
131South KoreaMale422.02
132SloveniaMale421.44
133JapanMale418.09
134UkraineMale417.91
135PolandMale415.67
136HungaryMale412.66
137SwedenMale410.09
138United StatesMale409.53
139ChinaMale406.92
140BelgiumMale401.98
141United StatesMale401.25
142HungaryMale400.47
143United StatesMale396.72
144ItalyMale392.67
145SwitzerlandMale392.43
146Russian FederationMale389.76
147HungaryMale 1386.28
148CanadaMale 2383.47
149AustraliaMale 2380.88
150AustraliaMale 2379.33
151DenmarkMale 5374.39
152LithuaniaMale 6371.12
153JapanMale 8369.04
154GermanyMale 9366.67
155DenmarkMale 10365.84
156The NetherlandsMale 11363.70
157HungaryMale 11362.57
158MexicoMale 11361.06
159United StatesMale 12359.22
160GermanyMale 12358.98
161United StatesMale 12356.79
162Russian FederationMale 12356.27
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164United StatesMale 14352.78
165JapanMale 14350.95
166United StatesMale 14350.82
167United StatesMale 14349.81
168GermanyMale 14348.88
169SpainMale 14347.04
170United StatesMale 14346.59
171LuxembourgMale 18341.96
172United StatesFemale 18341.77
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175ChinaMale 19338.47
176UkraineMale 19334.46
177United StatesMale 19334.43
178South AfricaMale 19332.19
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180United StatesMale 19330.74
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182United StatesMale 25322.57
183United StatesMale 25322.53
184AustriaMale 25321.77
185United StatesMale 26320.23
186United StatesMale 26319.84
187United StatesMale 26319.33
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190United StatesMale 27314.64
191United StatesMale 27313.87
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195BrazilMale 28309.79
196United StatesMale 28308.20
197United StatesMale 28304.95
198United Arab EmiratesMale 29303.69
199United StatesMale 29303.16
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201United StatesMale 30300.99
202United StatesMale 31298.04
203United StatesMale 34295.65
204SwedenMale 34292.18
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206United StatesMale 38287.34
207United StatesMale 41284.22
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209United StatesMale 43280.08
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212AustraliaFemale 46277.36
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214United StatesMale 48273.17
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217Hong KongMale 50270.08
218Russian FederationMale 50268.97
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229PolandMale 50263.12
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232United States 52259.22
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236United StatesMale 62251.07
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320HungaryMale 72177.56
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