Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 4.98 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1988–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bhutan is 4.98 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 45.5% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 7.93 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1712 units per square kilometre, in 1988.
Bhutan ranks 116th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1862 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1862 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2186 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7462 units per square kilometre | +241.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8794 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1997 | 0.907 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.907 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7714 units per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8649 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8823 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9137 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2005 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 4.76 units per square kilometre | +270.1% |
| 2011 | 5.93 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 5.07 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 5.46 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 7.93 units per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 2015 | 4.27 units per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 2016 | 5.88 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 6.68 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 7.23 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 7.24 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | -82.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5868 units per square kilometre | -54.2% |
| 2022 | 3.42 units per square kilometre | +482.9% |
| 2023 | 4.98 units per square kilometre | +45.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.5144 units per square kilometre | 0.1712 units per square kilometre | 0.907 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.16 units per square kilometre | 0.8649 units per square kilometre | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.04 units per square kilometre | 4.27 units per square kilometre | 7.93 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.57 units per square kilometre | 0.5868 units per square kilometre | 4.98 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 113 Senegal 5.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Myanmar 5.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Tajikistan 4.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Georgia 4.62 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Kazakhstan 4.4 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Bhutan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 789,606 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 99.76 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9976 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 4.98 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.93 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1712 units per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Bhutan rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 116th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Air transport, passengers carried ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Air transport, passengers carried Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.