Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Kenya
Kenya: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 8.85 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Kenya, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 8.85 units per square kilometre for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.8% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Kenya peaked at 11.09 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.3013 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Kenya 104th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5427 units per square kilometre | 0.3013 units per square kilometre | 0.79 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9513 units per square kilometre | 0.6875 units per square kilometre | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 units per square kilometre | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 2.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.87 units per square kilometre | 2.49 units per square kilometre | 5.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.56 units per square kilometre | 7.1 units per square kilometre | 11.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.68 units per square kilometre | 3.21 units per square kilometre | 8.85 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 101 Canada 10.08 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Pakistan 9.28 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Australia 8.96 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Iraq 8.65 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Argentina 7.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Bulgaria 6.67 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Kenya
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 71.38 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.48 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 57,017 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.101 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.001 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -15.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 57,017 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Kenya?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Kenya was 8.85 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 11.09 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3013 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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.