Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 160.72 units per square kilometre in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
160.72 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
34th
of 183 countries
All-time high
160.72 units per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
44.38 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
35
1970–2004

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1970–2004

50751001251501970198720041970: 44.4 units per square kilometre1971: 51.4 units per square kilometre1972: 57.1 units per square kilometre1973: 60.2 units per square kilometre1974: 60 units per square kilometre1975: 63 units per square kilometre1976: 69.9 units per square kilometre1977: 73.7 units per square kilometre1978: 77.9 units per square kilometre1979: 88.9 units per square kilometre1980: 83.2 units per square kilometre1981: 76.6 units per square kilometre1982: 88.4 units per square kilometre1983: 98.7 units per square kilometre1984: 80.7 units per square kilometre1985: 87.3 units per square kilometre1986: 95.8 units per square kilometre1987: 103.7 units per square kilometre1988: 109.4 units per square kilometre1989: 118 units per square kilometre1990: 121 units per square kilometre1991: 114.5 units per square kilometre1992: 120.7 units per square kilometre1993: 126.9 units per square kilometre1994: 134.5 units per square kilometre1995: 142.2 units per square kilometre1996: 147.3 units per square kilometre1997: 155.9 units per square kilometre1998: 148.7 units per square kilometre1999: 144.2 units per square kilometre2000: 148.1 units per square kilometre2001: 159.6 units per square kilometre2002: 158.1 units per square kilometre2003: 147.2 units per square kilometre2004: 160.7 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark is 160.72 units per square kilometre, measured in 2004. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 160.72 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 44.38 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Denmark ranks 34th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1970 to 2004.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 44.38 units per square kilometre —
1971 51.42 units per square kilometre +15.9%
1972 57.12 units per square kilometre +11.1%
1973 60.23 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1974 60.05 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1975 62.95 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1976 69.89 units per square kilometre +11.0%
1977 73.67 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1978 77.93 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1979 88.91 units per square kilometre +14.1%
1980 83.24 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1981 76.62 units per square kilometre -7.9%
1982 88.42 units per square kilometre +15.4%
1983 98.69 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1984 80.73 units per square kilometre -18.2%
1985 87.35 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1986 95.85 units per square kilometre +9.7%
1987 103.7 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1988 109.42 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1989 118.02 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1990 121.01 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1991 114.55 units per square kilometre -5.3%
1992 120.67 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1993 126.95 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1994 134.53 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1995 142.23 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1996 147.3 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1997 155.91 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1998 148.66 units per square kilometre -4.6%
1999 144.19 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2000 148.07 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2001 159.55 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2002 158.06 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2003 147.15 units per square kilometre -6.9%
2004 160.72 units per square kilometre +9.2%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 160.72 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 147.25 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 160.72 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.61 units per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 64.65 units per square kilometre 44.38 units per square kilometre 88.91 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 94.2 units per square kilometre 76.62 units per square kilometre 118.02 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 135.6 units per square kilometre 114.55 units per square kilometre 155.91 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 154.71 units per square kilometre 147.15 units per square kilometre 160.72 units per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 31 Vietnam 175.84 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 32 Marshall Islands 163.9 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 33 Turkey 163.64 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 35 El Salvador 157.53 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 36 Monaco 155.9 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 37 Brunei 155.77 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

More infrastructure data for Denmark

All data for Denmark →

Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark was 160.72 units per square kilometre in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 160.72 units per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 44.38 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Denmark rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 34th out of 183 countries with data for 2004.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 11 October 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/air-transport-passengers-carried-per-square-kilometre/denmark/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/air-transport-passengers-carried-per-square-kilometre/denmark/">Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Denmark</a> — Statizoid

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

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

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.