Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mozambique

Mozambique: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 0.8649 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.8649 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.8%
World rank
144th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.9406 units per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.152 units per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1975–2023

0.20.40.60.81197519992023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mozambique stood at 0.8649 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 23.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 0.9406 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.152 units per square kilometre, in 1975.

Mozambique ranks 144th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1975 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1975 0.152 units per square kilometre
1976 0.3165 units per square kilometre +108.3%
1977 0.2864 units per square kilometre -9.5%
1978 0.3388 units per square kilometre +18.3%
1979 0.3472 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1980 0.3589 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1981 0.3707 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1982 0.4973 units per square kilometre +34.2%
1983 0.5146 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1984 0.4135 units per square kilometre -19.6%
1985 0.2641 units per square kilometre -36.1%
1986 0.2879 units per square kilometre +9.0%
1987 0.2678 units per square kilometre -7.0%
1988 0.2988 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1989 0.3089 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1990 0.3554 units per square kilometre +15.1%
1991 0.3596 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1992 0.2857 units per square kilometre -20.5%
1993 0.2622 units per square kilometre -8.2%
1994 0.2807 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1995 0.2139 units per square kilometre -23.8%
1996 0.2078 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1997 0.2396 units per square kilometre +15.3%
1998 0.2552 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1999 0.2986 units per square kilometre +17.0%
2000 0.3301 units per square kilometre +10.5%
2001 0.336 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2002 0.358 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2003 0.3567 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2004 0.3737 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2005 0.441 units per square kilometre +18.0%
2006 0.4455 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2007 0.5634 units per square kilometre +26.5%
2008 0.5864 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2009 0.6231 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2010 0.7098 units per square kilometre +13.9%
2011 0.7338 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2012 0.7116 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2013 0.892 units per square kilometre +25.4%
2014 0.9406 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2015 0.8597 units per square kilometre -8.6%
2016 0.8049 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2017 0.7238 units per square kilometre -10.1%
2018 0.6868 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2019 0.7469 units per square kilometre +8.7%
2020 0.4168 units per square kilometre -44.2%
2021 0.5236 units per square kilometre +25.6%
2022 0.6988 units per square kilometre +33.5%
2023 0.8649 units per square kilometre +23.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2882 units per square kilometre 0.152 units per square kilometre 0.3472 units per square kilometre 5
1980s 0.3583 units per square kilometre 0.2641 units per square kilometre 0.5146 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2759 units per square kilometre 0.2078 units per square kilometre 0.3596 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4414 units per square kilometre 0.3301 units per square kilometre 0.6231 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.781 units per square kilometre 0.6868 units per square kilometre 0.9406 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.626 units per square kilometre 0.4168 units per square kilometre 0.8649 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 141 Angola 1.06 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 142 Paraguay 1.03 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 143 Suriname 0.9325 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 145 Ukraine 0.7807 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 146 Guinea-Bissau 0.7255 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 147 Cameroon 0.7003 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mozambique?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Mozambique was 0.8649 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 0.9406 units per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0.152 units per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Mozambique rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Mozambique ranks 144th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mozambique 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
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.