Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 28.71 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Chile, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Chile is 28.71 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 31.96 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6589 units per square kilometre, in 1976.
Chile ranks 76th 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 Chile, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7729 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.9288 units per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1972 | 0.9818 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.8556 units per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6795 units per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1975 | 0.6855 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6589 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7927 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1978 | 0.7433 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7517 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.8995 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1981 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1982 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8768 units per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9829 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 1.11 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 1.89 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1993 | 3.17 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1994 | 3.98 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1995 | 4.3 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 4.87 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 6.2 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1998 | 6.93 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 6.98 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 6.96 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 7.15 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 6.71 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 7.06 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 7.35 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 7.99 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 8.09 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 9.67 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 10.79 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2009 | 10.89 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 12.47 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 14.73 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 17.34 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 18.57 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 19.35 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 20.23 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 22.04 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 23.8 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 26.29 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 28.54 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | -62.2% |
| 2021 | 13.87 units per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2022 | 31.96 units per square kilometre | +130.4% |
| 2023 | 28.71 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 28.71 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 147.25 units per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Chile's 28.71 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.63 units per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +130.4% | 13.87 units per square kilometre | 31.96 units per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -62.2% | 28.54 units per square kilometre | 10.8 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7851 units per square kilometre | 0.6589 units per square kilometre | 0.9818 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 units per square kilometre | 0.8768 units per square kilometre | 1.7 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.27 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 6.98 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.27 units per square kilometre | 6.71 units per square kilometre | 10.89 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.34 units per square kilometre | 12.47 units per square kilometre | 28.54 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.33 units per square kilometre | 10.8 units per square kilometre | 31.96 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 73 Nepal 29.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 74 Croatia 29.84 units per square kilometre compare
- 75 Vanuatu 29.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Poland 28.68 units per square kilometre compare
- 78 Czechia 28.2 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Montenegro 28.18 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Chile
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.22 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 132.66 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.74 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.79 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0879 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -12.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.74 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Chile?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Chile was 28.71 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 31.96 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6589 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Chile rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile 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.