Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Japan
Japan: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 2.68 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Japan, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Japan is 2.68 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Japan peaked at 2.84 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.7562 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Japan ranks 29th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Japan, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7562 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1972 | 0.8148 units per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8505 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.8748 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.8532 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8764 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.944 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.19 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1.36 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 1.55 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 1.57 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 2011 | 2.23 units per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 2.51 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.62 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 2.7 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 2.84 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.74 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.79 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 2021 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.49 units per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2023 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9116 units per square kilometre | 0.7562 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 units per square kilometre | 1.08 units per square kilometre | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.48 units per square kilometre | 1.3 units per square kilometre | 1.82 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 1.84 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.6 units per square kilometre | 2.23 units per square kilometre | 2.84 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 2.68 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 26 Belgium 3.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Hungary 3.27 units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Denmark 2.49 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Antigua and Barbuda 2.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Lebanon 2.32 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Japan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 221.92 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 178.43 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 59.33 million (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 47.7 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4765 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 59.33 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.78 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Japan?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Japan was 2.68 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7562 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
- Japan ranks 29th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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)
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, 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.