Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Germany

Germany: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 229.52 units per square kilometre in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
229.52 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
27th
of 184 countries
All-time high
336.02 units per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
18.61 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Germany, 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 Germany stood at 229.52 units per square kilometre.

The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Germany peaked at 336.02 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.61 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Germany ranks 27th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 26.62 units per square kilometre 18.61 units per square kilometre 36.79 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 42.85 units per square kilometre 36.53 units per square kilometre 54.58 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 103.39 units per square kilometre 63.43 units per square kilometre 156.61 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 240.55 units per square kilometre 161.62 units per square kilometre 309.62 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 314.99 units per square kilometre 279.23 units per square kilometre 336.02 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 148.88 units per square kilometre 73.72 units per square kilometre 229.52 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 24 Israel 340.93 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 25 Japan 330 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 26 Lebanon 263.27 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 28 Panama 212.32 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 29 Portugal 199.65 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 30 Spain 188.32 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 230 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Germany?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Germany was 229.52 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 336.02 units per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 18.61 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Germany rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 Γ· 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.