Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Panama: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
15.79 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
212.32 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
25th
Panama rank
28th

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 212.32 units per square kilometre against 15.79 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 196.53 units per square kilometre.

That makes Panama's figure about 13.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Panama ranks 28th of 44 groups.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 1.45 units per square kilometre 4.41 units per square kilometre 2.97 units per square kilometre Panama
1980s 2.79 units per square kilometre 4.8 units per square kilometre 2.01 units per square kilometre Panama
1990s 3.69 units per square kilometre 7.6 units per square kilometre 3.9 units per square kilometre Panama
2000s 5.44 units per square kilometre 29.06 units per square kilometre 23.62 units per square kilometre Panama
2010s 12.35 units per square kilometre 142.15 units per square kilometre 129.81 units per square kilometre Panama
2020s 11.3 units per square kilometre 137.64 units per square kilometre 126.34 units per square kilometre Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Panama?
Panama, at 212.32 units per square kilometre against 15.79 units per square kilometre in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama?
196.53 units per square kilometre, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Panama rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Panama ranks 28th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,079 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air transport, passengers carried divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.