Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Nepal

Nepal: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 29.92 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
29.92 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
73rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
31.57 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
1.42 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Nepal, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

Nepal recorded 29.92 units per square kilometre for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 566.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Nepal peaked at 31.57 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.42 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Nepal ranks 73rd of 183 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.8 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre 2.91 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 3.38 units per square kilometre 2.54 units per square kilometre 6.91 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 4.78 units per square kilometre 4.07 units per square kilometre 5.28 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.46 units per square kilometre 2.46 units per square kilometre 4.49 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.44 units per square kilometre 3.56 units per square kilometre 31.57 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 23.14 units per square kilometre 13.88 units per square kilometre 30.96 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 70 Belize 34.03 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 71 Norway 33.61 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 72 Azerbaijan 31.24 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 74 Croatia 29.84 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 75 Vanuatu 29.47 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 76 Chile 28.71 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Nepal?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Nepal was 29.92 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 31.57 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.42 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Nepal rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 73rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 566.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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.