Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bolivia

Bolivia: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 5.17 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.17 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
115th
of 183 countries
All-time high
5.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2252 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bolivia, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bolivia stood at 5.17 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 176.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bolivia peaked at 5.17 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2252 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Bolivia 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bolivia, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.2252 units per square kilometre —
1971 0.3056 units per square kilometre +35.7%
1972 0.3499 units per square kilometre +14.5%
1973 0.3468 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1974 0.4385 units per square kilometre +26.4%
1975 0.6023 units per square kilometre +37.4%
1976 0.6874 units per square kilometre +14.1%
1977 0.796 units per square kilometre +15.8%
1978 0.9375 units per square kilometre +17.8%
1979 1.13 units per square kilometre +20.7%
1980 1.24 units per square kilometre +9.5%
1981 1.13 units per square kilometre -9.1%
1982 1.07 units per square kilometre -4.9%
1983 1.2 units per square kilometre +12.0%
1984 1.25 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1985 1.24 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1986 1.2 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1987 1.14 units per square kilometre -5.2%
1988 1.17 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1989 1.17 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1990 1.14 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1991 1.11 units per square kilometre -3.0%
1992 1.12 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1993 1.03 units per square kilometre -8.0%
1994 1.08 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1995 1.13 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1996 1.65 units per square kilometre +45.7%
1997 2.08 units per square kilometre +26.2%
1998 1.95 units per square kilometre -6.0%
1999 1.73 units per square kilometre -11.5%
2000 1.62 units per square kilometre -6.2%
2001 1.44 units per square kilometre -11.4%
2002 1.39 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2003 1.63 units per square kilometre +17.4%
2004 1.68 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2005 1.75 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2006 1.33 units per square kilometre -23.7%
2007 1.61 units per square kilometre +20.9%
2008 1.59 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2009 1.42 units per square kilometre -10.5%
2010 1.64 units per square kilometre +15.9%
2011 1.96 units per square kilometre +19.3%
2012 2.04 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2013 1.87 units per square kilometre -8.1%
2014 3.29 units per square kilometre +75.7%
2015 3.8 units per square kilometre +15.5%
2016 3.4 units per square kilometre -10.6%
2017 3.74 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2018 3.81 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 3.75 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2020 2.43 units per square kilometre -35.4%
2021 3.98 units per square kilometre +64.1%
2022 4.69 units per square kilometre +17.8%
2023 5.17 units per square kilometre +10.3%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 5.17 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.98 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 5.17 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.63 units per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5821 units per square kilometre 0.2252 units per square kilometre 1.13 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.18 units per square kilometre 1.07 units per square kilometre 1.25 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.4 units per square kilometre 1.03 units per square kilometre 2.08 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.55 units per square kilometre 1.33 units per square kilometre 1.75 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.93 units per square kilometre 1.64 units per square kilometre 3.81 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 4.07 units per square kilometre 2.43 units per square kilometre 5.17 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 112 Solomon Islands 5.62 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 113 Senegal 5.56 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 114 Myanmar 5.43 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 116 Bhutan 4.98 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 117 Tajikistan 4.98 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 118 Georgia 4.62 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bolivia?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Bolivia was 5.17 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 5.17 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2252 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Bolivia rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Bolivia ranks 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 176.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia 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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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)

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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
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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.