Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Lower middle income

Lower middle income: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 14.42 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.42 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 25.8%
Rank
28th
of 44 groups
All-time high
14.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.5404 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1970–2023

051015197019962023

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

Analysis

Lower middle income recorded 14.42 units per square kilometre for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25.8% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Lower middle income peaked at 14.42 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5404 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Lower middle income 28th out of 44 groups 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.

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Lower middle income, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Lower middle income, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.5404 units per square kilometre
1971 0.5525 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1972 0.6087 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1973 0.7024 units per square kilometre +15.4%
1974 0.7383 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1975 0.8802 units per square kilometre +19.2%
1976 1.04 units per square kilometre +18.2%
1977 1.18 units per square kilometre +13.1%
1978 1.35 units per square kilometre +15.1%
1979 1.52 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1980 1.62 units per square kilometre +6.9%
1981 1.74 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1982 1.83 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1983 1.88 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1984 1.93 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1985 2.07 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1986 2.09 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1987 2.2 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1988 2.4 units per square kilometre +9.0%
1989 2.45 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1990 2.21 units per square kilometre -9.9%
1991 2.16 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1992 2.41 units per square kilometre +11.5%
1993 2.21 units per square kilometre -8.1%
1994 2.3 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1995 2.4 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1996 2.36 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1997 2.6 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1998 2.58 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1999 2.65 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2000 2.68 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2001 2.93 units per square kilometre +9.6%
2002 2.69 units per square kilometre -8.3%
2003 2.62 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2004 3.1 units per square kilometre +18.0%
2005 3.42 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2006 4.19 units per square kilometre +22.4%
2007 4.92 units per square kilometre +17.6%
2008 4.92 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2009 5.1 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2010 6.56 units per square kilometre +28.5%
2011 7.37 units per square kilometre +12.5%
2012 7.41 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2013 7.72 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2014 8.28 units per square kilometre +7.3%
2015 9.26 units per square kilometre +11.8%
2016 10.43 units per square kilometre +12.7%
2017 11.62 units per square kilometre +11.4%
2018 13.26 units per square kilometre +14.1%
2019 13.39 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2020 5.52 units per square kilometre -58.8%
2021 6.89 units per square kilometre +24.7%
2022 11.47 units per square kilometre +66.5%
2023 14.42 units per square kilometre +25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.9109 units per square kilometre 0.5404 units per square kilometre 1.52 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 2.02 units per square kilometre 1.62 units per square kilometre 2.45 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 2.39 units per square kilometre 2.16 units per square kilometre 2.65 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.66 units per square kilometre 2.62 units per square kilometre 5.1 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.53 units per square kilometre 6.56 units per square kilometre 13.39 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 9.57 units per square kilometre 5.52 units per square kilometre 14.42 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Lower middle income

  1. 25 Japan 330 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Lebanon 263.27 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Germany 229.52 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
  7. 31 Vietnam 175.84 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Lower middle income?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Lower middle income was 14.42 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
The highest recorded value was 14.42 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Lower middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5404 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Lower middle income rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Lower middle income ranks 28th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lower middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lower middle income 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 ÷ 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.