Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Botswana

Botswana: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0075 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 32.3%
World rank
158th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.0166 units per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
0.0028 units per square kilometre
in 1979
Years of data
44
1979–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Botswana, 1979–2023

0.0050.010.0151979200120231979: 0.003 units per square kilometre1980: 0.005 units per square kilometre1981: 0.005 units per square kilometre1982: 0.005 units per square kilometre1983: 0.005 units per square kilometre1984: 0.005 units per square kilometre1985: 0.006 units per square kilometre1986: 0.006 units per square kilometre1987: 0.008 units per square kilometre1988: 0.008 units per square kilometre1989: 0.009 units per square kilometre1990: 0.01 units per square kilometre1991: 0.012 units per square kilometre1992: 0.011 units per square kilometre1993: 0.007 units per square kilometre1994: 0.006 units per square kilometre1995: 0.007 units per square kilometre1996: 0.007 units per square kilometre1997: 0.009 units per square kilometre1998: 0.01 units per square kilometre1999: 0.01 units per square kilometre2000: 0.012 units per square kilometre2001: 0.013 units per square kilometre2002: 0.013 units per square kilometre2003: 0.013 units per square kilometre2004: 0.014 units per square kilometre2005: 0.014 units per square kilometre2006: 0.012 units per square kilometre2007: 0.013 units per square kilometre2008: 0.011 units per square kilometre2009: 0.011 units per square kilometre2010: 0.014 units per square kilometre2011: 0.014 units per square kilometre2012: 0.015 units per square kilometre2013: 0.017 units per square kilometre2014: 0.015 units per square kilometre2015: 0.014 units per square kilometre2016: 0.014 units per square kilometre2017: 0.012 units per square kilometre2018: 0.012 units per square kilometre2019: 0.012 units per square kilometre2021: 0.005 units per square kilometre2022: 0.006 units per square kilometre2023: 0.008 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Botswana is 0.0075 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.3% on the previous year and down 54.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Botswana peaked at 0.0166 units per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 units per square kilometre, in 1979.

Botswana ranks 158th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square kilometre in Botswana, 1979 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1979 0.0028 units per square kilometre
1980 0.0048 units per square kilometre +68.8%
1981 0.0046 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1982 0.0046 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0046 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.0049 units per square kilometre +7.7%
1985 0.0062 units per square kilometre +25.0%
1986 0.0058 units per square kilometre -5.7%
1987 0.0076 units per square kilometre +30.3%
1988 0.0081 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1989 0.0086 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1990 0.0102 units per square kilometre +18.4%
1991 0.0118 units per square kilometre +15.5%
1992 0.0111 units per square kilometre -6.0%
1993 0.0067 units per square kilometre -39.7%
1994 0.0064 units per square kilometre -5.3%
1995 0.0071 units per square kilometre +11.1%
1996 0.0074 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1997 0.0086 units per square kilometre +16.7%
1998 0.0095 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1999 0.0104 units per square kilometre +9.3%
2000 0.0118 units per square kilometre +13.6%
2001 0.0126 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2002 0.0129 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2003 0.0127 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2004 0.0139 units per square kilometre +9.3%
2005 0.0144 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2006 0.0122 units per square kilometre -15.6%
2007 0.013 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2008 0.0108 units per square kilometre -17.1%
2009 0.0108 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2010 0.0136 units per square kilometre +25.1%
2011 0.014 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2012 0.0149 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2013 0.0166 units per square kilometre +11.6%
2014 0.0147 units per square kilometre -11.6%
2015 0.0137 units per square kilometre -6.8%
2016 0.014 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2017 0.0124 units per square kilometre -11.7%
2018 0.012 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2019 0.0115 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2021 0.0046 units per square kilometre -60.3%
2022 0.0057 units per square kilometre +24.3%
2023 0.0075 units per square kilometre +32.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 1
1980s 0.006 units per square kilometre 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0089 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 0.0118 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0125 units per square kilometre 0.0108 units per square kilometre 0.0144 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0137 units per square kilometre 0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.0166 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0059 units per square kilometre 0.0046 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 155 Gabon 0.0089 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 156 Burkina Faso 0.0089 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 157 Ukraine 0.0085 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 159 Uganda 0.0071 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 160 Lesotho 0.0066 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 161 Libya 0.0064 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Botswana?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Botswana was 0.0075 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 0.0166 units per square kilometre in 2013.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 units per square kilometre in 1979.
How does Botswana rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Botswana ranks 158th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, 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, 10,074 data points, 1970–2023
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Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 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.