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

Kiribati: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 5.47 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5.47 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
17th
of 183 countries
All-time high
8.77 units per square kilometre
in 1984
All-time low
3.58 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
25
1981–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Kiribati, 1981–2023

024681981200220231981: 8.1 units per square kilometre1982: 8.1 units per square kilometre1983: 8.3 units per square kilometre1984: 8.8 units per square kilometre1985: 5.2 units per square kilometre1986: 4.2 units per square kilometre1987: 3.7 units per square kilometre1988: 3.7 units per square kilometre1989: 3.7 units per square kilometre1990: 3.6 units per square kilometre1991: 3.6 units per square kilometre1992: 3.6 units per square kilometre1993: 3.6 units per square kilometre1994: 3.6 units per square kilometre1995: 3.7 units per square kilometre1996: 3.8 units per square kilometre1997: 3.8 units per square kilometre1998: 4 units per square kilometre2017: 6.2 units per square kilometre2018: 6.2 units per square kilometre2019: 5.4 units per square kilometre2020: 4.6 units per square kilometre2021: 4.1 units per square kilometre2022: 6.2 units per square kilometre2023: 5.5 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 Kiribati is 5.47 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Kiribati peaked at 8.77 units per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 3.58 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Kiribati 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1981 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1981 8.15 units per square kilometre
1982 8.15 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 8.27 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 8.77 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1985 5.19 units per square kilometre -40.8%
1986 4.2 units per square kilometre -19.0%
1987 3.7 units per square kilometre -11.8%
1988 3.7 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 3.7 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 3.58 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1991 3.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 3.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 3.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 3.58 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 3.7 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1996 3.83 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1997 3.83 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 3.95 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2017 6.18 units per square kilometre +56.4%
2018 6.18 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 5.42 units per square kilometre -12.3%
2020 4.63 units per square kilometre -14.5%
2021 4.09 units per square kilometre -11.7%
2022 6.24 units per square kilometre +52.6%
2023 5.47 units per square kilometre -12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.98 units per square kilometre 3.7 units per square kilometre 8.77 units per square kilometre 9
1990s 3.69 units per square kilometre 3.58 units per square kilometre 3.95 units per square kilometre 9
2010s 5.93 units per square kilometre 5.42 units per square kilometre 6.18 units per square kilometre 3
2020s 5.11 units per square kilometre 4.09 units per square kilometre 6.24 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 14 Netherlands 9.13 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 15 Tonga 7.3 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 16 United Arab Emirates 6.13 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 18 Trinidad and Tobago 5.45 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Mauritius 5.41 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 20 Switzerland 5.19 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Kiribati?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Kiribati was 5.47 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 8.77 units per square kilometre in 1984.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 3.58 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Kiribati rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Kiribati ranks 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kiribati 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.