Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Euro area

Euro area: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 1.57 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.57 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.2%
Rank
1st
of 3 groups
All-time high
1.72 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.4038 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Euro area, 1970–2023

0.511.5197019962023

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

Analysis

Euro area recorded 1.57 units per square kilometre for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in 2023.

The figure is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Euro area peaked at 1.72 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4038 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square kilometre in Euro area, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.4038 units per square kilometre
1971 0.4236 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1972 0.4487 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1973 0.4456 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1974 0.4592 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1975 0.4452 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1976 0.4557 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1977 0.4592 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1978 0.4736 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1979 0.4828 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 0.4783 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1981 0.4674 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1982 0.486 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1983 0.4811 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1984 0.4947 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1985 0.5087 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1986 0.5227 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1987 0.5724 units per square kilometre +9.5%
1988 0.6364 units per square kilometre +11.2%
1989 0.6799 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1990 0.7344 units per square kilometre +8.0%
1991 0.7536 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1992 0.7675 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1993 0.7965 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1994 0.8364 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1995 0.8862 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1996 0.9669 units per square kilometre +9.1%
1997 1.08 units per square kilometre +11.3%
1998 1.13 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1999 1.22 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2000 1.28 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2001 1.28 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2002 1.24 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2003 1.3 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2004 1.38 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2005 1.48 units per square kilometre +7.4%
2006 1.56 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2007 1.64 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2008 1.65 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2009 1.61 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2010 1.53 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2011 1.58 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2012 1.53 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2013 1.47 units per square kilometre -4.3%
2014 1.48 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2015 1.53 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2016 1.59 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2017 1.59 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2018 1.62 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 1.72 units per square kilometre +6.4%
2020 0.6861 units per square kilometre -60.2%
2021 0.8421 units per square kilometre +22.7%
2022 1.43 units per square kilometre +69.3%
2023 1.57 units per square kilometre +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4497 units per square kilometre 0.4038 units per square kilometre 0.4828 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.5328 units per square kilometre 0.4674 units per square kilometre 0.6799 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.917 units per square kilometre 0.7344 units per square kilometre 1.22 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.44 units per square kilometre 1.24 units per square kilometre 1.65 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.56 units per square kilometre 1.47 units per square kilometre 1.72 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.13 units per square kilometre 0.6861 units per square kilometre 1.57 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Macau, China 491.12 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Singapore 304.96 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Hong Kong, China 137.02 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Maldives 112.36 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Euro area?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Euro area was 1.57 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 1.72 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4038 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Euro area rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Euro area ranks 1st out of 3 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area 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.