Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 148.1 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Greece, 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 Greece is 148.1 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 117.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 148.1 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.53 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Greece 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 15.68 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1972 | 18.72 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 21.74 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 17.88 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 21.98 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1976 | 27.47 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 30.13 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 36.23 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 38.95 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 37.95 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 38.02 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 43.71 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 45.09 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 53.36 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 57.85 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 50.27 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 50.95 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 51.67 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 51.45 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 47.59 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 38.3 units per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 42.4 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 42.5 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 45.1 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 46.59 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 49.62 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 54.78 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 49.68 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 51.13 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 61.58 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 65.4 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 58.8 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 58.33 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 71.97 units per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 73.33 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 73.56 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 79.18 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 73.26 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 68.23 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 80.32 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 74.24 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 68.16 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 67.97 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 86.52 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 87.18 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 98.44 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 107.47 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 117.35 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 125.09 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 43.82 units per square kilometre | -65.0% |
| 2021 | 67.7 units per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2022 | 118.77 units per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 2023 | 148.1 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 148.1 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 147.25 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 148.1 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.61 units per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.13 units per square kilometre | 12.53 units per square kilometre | 38.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.03 units per square kilometre | 37.95 units per square kilometre | 57.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.77 units per square kilometre | 38.3 units per square kilometre | 54.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.36 units per square kilometre | 58.33 units per square kilometre | 79.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.27 units per square kilometre | 67.97 units per square kilometre | 125.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.6 units per square kilometre | 43.82 units per square kilometre | 148.1 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 35 El Salvador 157.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 Monaco 155.9 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Brunei 155.77 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Bahamas 146.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Malaysia 142.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Philippines 139.19 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Greece
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.69 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 46.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4509 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.69 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.1 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Greece was 148.1 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 148.1 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.53 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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.