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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 every year (in April) and soon after each FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championships and FAI World Air Games. They 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 - April 2026
Published: 11 April 2026
Rank Pilot Country Gender Move Points
1SwitzerlandMale1000.00
2FranceMale982.51
3United KingdomMale953.17
4United StatesMale912.12
5United StatesMale907.27
6SwitzerlandMale890.52
7BelgiumMale884.89
8AustriaMale879.62
9PolandMale868.94
10AustraliaMale868.44
11United StatesMale866.31
12FranceMale864.16
13JapanMale859.10
14United StatesMale849.75
15SpainMale836.79
16JapanMale813.06
17SloveniaMale809.87
18AustraliaMale808.35
19LithuaniaMale805.77
20PolandMale805.24
21SwitzerlandMale804.80
22GermanyMale801.58
23AustriaMale786.73
24AustriaMale769.90
25GermanyMale765.08
26SwitzerlandMale759.86
27LithuaniaMale755.27
28United StatesMale750.48
29LuxembourgMale749.96
30HungaryMale748.80
31The NetherlandsMale743.81
32BelgiumMale726.65
33FranceMale720.51
34GermanyMale719.03
35FranceMale717.81
36AustraliaFemale717.80
37BrazilMale713.64
38United StatesMale703.74
39Russian FederationMale700.62
40JapanMale697.67
41LithuaniaMale693.05
42PolandMale688.16
43United KingdomMale684.23
44BrazilMale680.15
45United KingdomMale678.56
46FranceFemale677.26
47LithuaniaMale675.29
48PolandMale673.93
49United KingdomFemale669.64
50FranceMale667.21
51Czech RepublicMale664.61
52Russian FederationMale653.60
53SwitzerlandMale651.69
54BelgiumMale647.97
55FranceMale645.52
56SwitzerlandFemale645.26
57AustraliaMale638.59
58Czech RepublicMale636.73
59United KingdomMale636.33
60SwitzerlandMale636.12
61United StatesMale631.25
62SpainMale630.40
63The NetherlandsMale628.62
64BelgiumMale627.71
65United KingdomMale621.05
66SwitzerlandMale620.20
67AustriaMale619.83
68BrazilMale618.90
69JapanMale618.27
70United StatesMale615.19
71LithuaniaMale611.54
72United StatesMale608.95
73PolandMale603.61
74GermanyMale602.11
75SpainMale596.45
76SloveniaMale595.29
77The NetherlandsMale594.37
78CroatiaMale593.85
79Czech RepublicMale593.46
80AustriaMale591.04
81JapanMale590.75
82LithuaniaMale590.22
83BelgiumMale586.01
84CanadaMale585.65
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91United KingdomMale572.24
92BrazilMale561.43
93HungaryMale560.12
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96AustraliaMale548.44
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98AustriaMale539.55
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101HungaryMale526.10
102ChinaMale525.15
103SlovakiaMale525.11
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105AustraliaMale521.25
106GermanyMale518.55
107LuxembourgMale518.20
108United StatesMale513.34
109CroatiaMale512.46
110UkraineMale500.68
111Czech RepublicMale497.78
112BrazilMale496.79
113Russian FederationMale495.04
114SwitzerlandMale491.17
115United KingdomMale491.06
116JapanMale490.58
117United StatesMale488.73
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119JapanMale486.04
120JapanMale483.86
121AustraliaMale476.32
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124DenmarkMale469.79
125United StatesMale463.85
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127United KingdomMale462.87
128BrazilMale462.71
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130PolandFemale460.05
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132Czech RepublicMale456.29
133FranceMale451.53
134FranceMale450.21
135SpainMale450.20
136SwedenMale448.07
137PolandMale447.15
138PolandMale446.56
139United StatesMale442.89
140United StatesMale438.58
141LatviaMale438.09
142United KingdomMale437.16
143BrazilMale436.29
144FranceMale433.82
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146FranceMale432.51
147LithuaniaFemale431.34
148HungaryMale429.83
149United StatesMale427.48
150AustriaMale426.32
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153BelgiumMale422.74
154United StatesMale421.88
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