Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Thailand

Thailand: Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre was 101.63 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
101.63 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 51.0%
World rank
46th
of 183 countries
All-time high
149.43 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
1.4 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Thailand stood at 101.63 units per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.0% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 149.43 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.4 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Thailand 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Thailand, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 1.5 units per square kilometre
1971 1.4 units per square kilometre -6.7%
1972 1.54 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1973 2 units per square kilometre +30.0%
1974 2.47 units per square kilometre +23.5%
1975 3.16 units per square kilometre +28.2%
1976 3.2 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1977 2.61 units per square kilometre -18.5%
1978 3.47 units per square kilometre +33.2%
1979 4.09 units per square kilometre +17.8%
1980 4.81 units per square kilometre +17.7%
1981 5.55 units per square kilometre +15.3%
1982 6.18 units per square kilometre +11.3%
1983 6.57 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1984 7.19 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1985 7.96 units per square kilometre +10.7%
1986 8.55 units per square kilometre +7.5%
1987 10.14 units per square kilometre +18.5%
1988 12.21 units per square kilometre +20.4%
1989 14.41 units per square kilometre +18.1%
1990 16.05 units per square kilometre +11.4%
1991 15.09 units per square kilometre -6.0%
1992 16.73 units per square kilometre +10.9%
1993 19.96 units per square kilometre +19.3%
1994 22.32 units per square kilometre +11.8%
1995 25 units per square kilometre +12.0%
1996 27.56 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1997 27.86 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1998 29.39 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1999 31.22 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2000 34.04 units per square kilometre +9.0%
2001 34.57 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2002 35.45 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2003 32.54 units per square kilometre -8.2%
2004 39.82 units per square kilometre +22.4%
2005 37 units per square kilometre -7.1%
2006 39.35 units per square kilometre +6.3%
2007 41.48 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2008 39.13 units per square kilometre -5.7%
2009 38.4 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2010 56.33 units per square kilometre +46.7%
2011 62.52 units per square kilometre +11.0%
2012 71.23 units per square kilometre +13.9%
2013 84.22 units per square kilometre +18.2%
2014 91.11 units per square kilometre +8.2%
2015 110.49 units per square kilometre +21.3%
2016 122.03 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2017 138.4 units per square kilometre +13.4%
2018 148.86 units per square kilometre +7.6%
2019 149.43 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2020 55.16 units per square kilometre -63.1%
2021 24.93 units per square kilometre -54.8%
2022 67.31 units per square kilometre +170.1%
2023 101.63 units per square kilometre +51.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.54 units per square kilometre 1.4 units per square kilometre 4.09 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 8.36 units per square kilometre 4.81 units per square kilometre 14.41 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 23.12 units per square kilometre 15.09 units per square kilometre 31.22 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 37.18 units per square kilometre 32.54 units per square kilometre 41.48 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 103.46 units per square kilometre 56.33 units per square kilometre 149.43 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 62.26 units per square kilometre 24.93 units per square kilometre 101.63 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 43 Fiji 117.93 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 44 Tonga 104.74 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 45 United States of America 102.93 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 47 Antigua and Barbuda 80.72 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 48 Cyprus 78.36 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 49 Kiribati 72.69 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Thailand?
Air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre in Thailand was 101.63 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 149.43 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Thailand rank for air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre?
Thailand ranks 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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.