Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Iceland
Iceland: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 0.3749 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Iceland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Iceland stood at 0.3749 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 14.5% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Iceland peaked at 0.542 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0973 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
Iceland ranks 73rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1067 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1127 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1247 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1377 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1377 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1456 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1317 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1416 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1446 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1476 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1636 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1576 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1616 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1796 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1666 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1855 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1835 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1756 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1825 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1766 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1686 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1726 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1865 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1915 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2155 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2105 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1466 units per square kilometre | -32.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1256 units per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.117 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0996 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0973 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.108 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1177 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1275 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1403 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.124 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1289 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2161 units per square kilometre | +67.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2443 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 0.264 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2658 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2891 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3547 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4092 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5026 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 0.542 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3553 units per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | -62.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2432 units per square kilometre | +80.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3274 units per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3749 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1331 units per square kilometre | 0.1067 units per square kilometre | 0.1476 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1673 units per square kilometre | 0.1496 units per square kilometre | 0.1855 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1867 units per square kilometre | 0.1466 units per square kilometre | 0.2165 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | 0.0973 units per square kilometre | 0.1403 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3443 units per square kilometre | 0.2161 units per square kilometre | 0.542 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2701 units per square kilometre | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | 0.3749 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 475,724 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 120.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 68,518 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 17.42 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1773 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -16.94 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Iceland?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Iceland was 0.3749 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.542 units per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0973 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Iceland rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
- Iceland ranks 73rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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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.