Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 6.04 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.04 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
109th
of 183 countries
All-time high
6.65 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.9293 units per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Russian Federation, 1992–2023

02461992200720231992: 3.8 units per square kilometre1993: 2.2 units per square kilometre1994: 1.8 units per square kilometre1995: 1.6 units per square kilometre1996: 1.4 units per square kilometre1997: 1.2 units per square kilometre1998: 0.929 units per square kilometre1999: 1.1 units per square kilometre2000: 1.1 units per square kilometre2001: 1.2 units per square kilometre2002: 1.3 units per square kilometre2003: 1.4 units per square kilometre2004: 1.6 units per square kilometre2005: 1.6 units per square kilometre2006: 1.8 units per square kilometre2007: 2 units per square kilometre2008: 2.3 units per square kilometre2009: 2.1 units per square kilometre2010: 2.7 units per square kilometre2011: 3.1 units per square kilometre2012: 3.6 units per square kilometre2013: 3.9 units per square kilometre2014: 4.4 units per square kilometre2015: 4.7 units per square kilometre2016: 4.7 units per square kilometre2017: 5.5 units per square kilometre2018: 6.1 units per square kilometre2019: 6.6 units per square kilometre2020: 3.8 units per square kilometre2021: 5.9 units per square kilometre2022: 5 units per square kilometre2023: 6 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Russian Federation is 6.04 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Russian Federation peaked at 6.65 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.9293 units per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Russian Federation 109th 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.

Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1992 3.79 units per square kilometre
1993 2.2 units per square kilometre -41.9%
1994 1.77 units per square kilometre -19.9%
1995 1.62 units per square kilometre -8.3%
1996 1.35 units per square kilometre -16.6%
1997 1.25 units per square kilometre -7.7%
1998 0.9293 units per square kilometre -25.5%
1999 1.13 units per square kilometre +22.1%
2000 1.08 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2001 1.24 units per square kilometre +14.8%
2002 1.28 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2003 1.39 units per square kilometre +8.8%
2004 1.58 units per square kilometre +14.2%
2005 1.62 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2006 1.76 units per square kilometre +8.8%
2007 2.03 units per square kilometre +15.1%
2008 2.32 units per square kilometre +14.3%
2009 2.1 units per square kilometre -9.3%
2010 2.68 units per square kilometre +27.5%
2011 3.09 units per square kilometre +15.3%
2012 3.59 units per square kilometre +16.2%
2013 3.91 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2014 4.41 units per square kilometre +12.7%
2015 4.69 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2016 4.73 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 5.46 units per square kilometre +15.4%
2018 6.07 units per square kilometre +11.1%
2019 6.65 units per square kilometre +9.6%
2020 3.81 units per square kilometre -42.6%
2021 5.91 units per square kilometre +55.1%
2022 5.02 units per square kilometre -15.1%
2023 6.04 units per square kilometre +20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.76 units per square kilometre 0.9293 units per square kilometre 3.79 units per square kilometre 8
2000s 1.64 units per square kilometre 1.08 units per square kilometre 2.32 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 4.53 units per square kilometre 2.68 units per square kilometre 6.65 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 5.2 units per square kilometre 3.81 units per square kilometre 6.04 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 106 Argentina 7.69 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 107 Bulgaria 6.67 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 108 Belarus 6.52 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 110 Nigeria 5.79 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 111 Djibouti 5.63 units per square kilometre
  6. 112 Solomon Islands 5.62 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Russian Federation?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Russian Federation was 6.04 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 6.65 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9293 units per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Russian Federation rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Russian Federation ranks 109th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russian Federation 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.