Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 1.32 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.32 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 15.9%
Rank
43rd
of 44 groups
All-time high
1.42 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.1464 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
46
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970–2023

00.511.5197019962023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 1.32 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 1.42 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1464 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 43rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.1464 units per square kilometre
1971 0.1609 units per square kilometre +9.9%
1972 0.1639 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1973 0.1865 units per square kilometre +13.8%
1974 0.2165 units per square kilometre +16.1%
1975 0.2419 units per square kilometre +11.7%
1976 0.3062 units per square kilometre +26.6%
1977 0.3218 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1978 0.365 units per square kilometre +13.4%
1979 0.4146 units per square kilometre +13.6%
1980 0.4553 units per square kilometre +9.8%
1981 0.4975 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1982 0.508 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1983 0.5166 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1984 0.5035 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1985 0.5266 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1986 0.4854 units per square kilometre -7.8%
1987 0.46 units per square kilometre -5.2%
1988 0.4699 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1989 0.4286 units per square kilometre -8.8%
1990 0.4182 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1991 0.3424 units per square kilometre -18.1%
1992 0.3208 units per square kilometre -6.3%
1993 0.301 units per square kilometre -6.2%
1994 0.3293 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1995 0.3158 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1996 0.305 units per square kilometre -3.4%
1997 0.2934 units per square kilometre -3.8%
1998 0.3191 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1999 0.3215 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2000 0.3151 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2001 0.2883 units per square kilometre -8.5%
2010 1 units per square kilometre +247.0%
2011 1.14 units per square kilometre +14.4%
2012 1.01 units per square kilometre -11.8%
2013 0.9811 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2014 0.9528 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2015 1.05 units per square kilometre +9.7%
2016 1.02 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2017 1.06 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2018 1.42 units per square kilometre +33.0%
2019 1.4 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2020 0.5059 units per square kilometre -63.8%
2021 0.7419 units per square kilometre +46.6%
2022 1.14 units per square kilometre +53.5%
2023 1.32 units per square kilometre +15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2524 units per square kilometre 0.1464 units per square kilometre 0.4146 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.4851 units per square kilometre 0.4286 units per square kilometre 0.5266 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.3267 units per square kilometre 0.2934 units per square kilometre 0.4182 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3017 units per square kilometre 0.2883 units per square kilometre 0.3151 units per square kilometre 2
2010s 1.1 units per square kilometre 0.9528 units per square kilometre 1.42 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.9267 units per square kilometre 0.5059 units per square kilometre 1.32 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 40 Malaysia 142.13 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 41 Philippines 139.19 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 42 France 119.95 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 43 Fiji 117.93 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 44 Tonga 104.74 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 45 United States 102.93 units per square kilometre compare
  7. 46 Thailand 101.63 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Pre-demographic dividend was 1.32 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1464 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 43rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.