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

Malaysia: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 1.09 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.09 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 57.4%
World rank
46th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.52 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0843 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

00.511.5197019962023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Malaysia is 1.09 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 57.4% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Malaysia peaked at 1.52 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0843 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

Malaysia ranks 46th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0843 units per square kilometre
1971 0.0953 units per square kilometre +13.0%
1972 0.1175 units per square kilometre +23.3%
1973 0.193 units per square kilometre +64.2%
1974 0.2152 units per square kilometre +11.5%
1975 0.2216 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1976 0.2243 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1977 0.2161 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1978 0.2188 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1979 0.2286 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1980 0.2697 units per square kilometre +18.0%
1981 0.2977 units per square kilometre +10.4%
1982 0.2916 units per square kilometre -2.0%
1983 0.2895 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1984 0.2895 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.2882 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1986 0.2864 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1987 0.3086 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1988 0.333 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1989 0.3406 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1990 0.3972 units per square kilometre +16.6%
1991 0.4438 units per square kilometre +11.7%
1992 0.5016 units per square kilometre +13.0%
1993 0.5007 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1994 0.5326 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1995 0.5424 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1996 0.5731 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1997 0.5908 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1998 0.5296 units per square kilometre -10.4%
1999 0.5016 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2000 0.5152 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2001 0.5169 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2002 0.5764 units per square kilometre +11.5%
2003 0.5074 units per square kilometre -12.0%
2004 0.5176 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2005 0.5362 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2006 0.4981 units per square kilometre -7.1%
2007 0.5632 units per square kilometre +13.1%
2008 0.5374 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2009 0.554 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2010 0.9198 units per square kilometre +66.0%
2011 1.02 units per square kilometre +11.3%
2012 1.05 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2013 1.31 units per square kilometre +25.3%
2014 1.35 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2015 1.41 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2016 1.36 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2017 1.44 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2018 1.45 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2019 1.52 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2020 0.5107 units per square kilometre -66.4%
2021 0.2556 units per square kilometre -49.9%
2022 0.6951 units per square kilometre +171.9%
2023 1.09 units per square kilometre +57.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1815 units per square kilometre 0.0843 units per square kilometre 0.2286 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.2995 units per square kilometre 0.2697 units per square kilometre 0.3406 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.5113 units per square kilometre 0.3972 units per square kilometre 0.5908 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.5322 units per square kilometre 0.4981 units per square kilometre 0.5764 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 1.28 units per square kilometre 0.9198 units per square kilometre 1.52 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.6388 units per square kilometre 0.2556 units per square kilometre 1.09 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 43 Samoa 1.27 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 44 Sao Tome and Principe 1.25 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 45 El Salvador 1.21 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 47 Viet Nam 1.06 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 48 Türkiye 1.05 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 49 United States of America 1.01 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Malaysia?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Malaysia was 1.09 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.52 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0843 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Malaysia rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Malaysia ranks 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia 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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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.

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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.