Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 5.62 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 5.62 units per square kilometre for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 39.8% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands peaked at 15.28 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.51 units per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Solomon Islands 112th 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 Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1983 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 2.28 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 2.36 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 2.32 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 2.41 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 2.45 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.48 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.67 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 2.8 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 3.2 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 3.37 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 3.37 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.36 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 3.49 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 2.69 units per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2001 | 2.91 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2002 | 3.02 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.43 units per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2004 | 3.03 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 3.27 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 3.62 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 3.65 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 3.59 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 3.36 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 5.1 units per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 2011 | 5.01 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 4.94 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 10.8 units per square kilometre | +118.9% |
| 2014 | 11.81 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 13.35 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 13.34 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.28 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 15.28 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.21 units per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 2020 | 4.95 units per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 2021 | 3.59 units per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2022 | 4.02 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2023 | 5.62 units per square kilometre | +39.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.12 units per square kilometre | 1.51 units per square kilometre | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.97 units per square kilometre | 2.48 units per square kilometre | 3.49 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.16 units per square kilometre | 2.43 units per square kilometre | 3.65 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.31 units per square kilometre | 4.94 units per square kilometre | 15.28 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.55 units per square kilometre | 3.59 units per square kilometre | 5.62 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 109 Russian Federation 6.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Nigeria 5.79 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Djibouti 5.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Senegal 5.56 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Myanmar 5.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.17 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Solomon Islands
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 484,835 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.07 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6,978 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.8934 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0089 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.3143 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6,978 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.6207 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Solomon Islands was 5.62 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 15.28 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
- Solomon Islands ranks 112th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Air transport, passengers carried Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.