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

Netherlands: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 9.13 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.13 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
14th
of 183 countries
All-time high
10.73 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
2.49 units per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

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

246810197019962023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Netherlands is 9.13 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Netherlands peaked at 10.73 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.49 units per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Netherlands 14th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square kilometre in Netherlands, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 2.49 units per square kilometre
1971 2.51 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1972 2.54 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1973 2.59 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1974 2.63 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1975 2.52 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1976 2.53 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1977 2.64 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1978 2.76 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1979 2.76 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1980 2.78 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1981 2.72 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1982 2.87 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1983 2.84 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1984 2.8 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1985 2.92 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1986 3.04 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1987 3.5 units per square kilometre +15.1%
1988 3.6 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1989 3.62 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1990 3.41 units per square kilometre -5.9%
1991 3.87 units per square kilometre +13.5%
1992 5.13 units per square kilometre +32.7%
1993 5.62 units per square kilometre +9.6%
1994 5.24 units per square kilometre -6.8%
1995 6.02 units per square kilometre +14.9%
1996 6.1 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1997 5.5 units per square kilometre -9.9%
1998 5.57 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1999 6.65 units per square kilometre +19.2%
2000 6.79 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2001 6.59 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2002 7.41 units per square kilometre +12.4%
2003 7.35 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2004 7.54 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2005 7.14 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2006 7.43 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2007 7.7 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2008 7.79 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 8.65 units per square kilometre +11.1%
2010 7.96 units per square kilometre -7.9%
2011 8.72 units per square kilometre +9.5%
2012 9.11 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2013 9.29 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2014 9.05 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2015 9.18 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2016 9.93 units per square kilometre +8.1%
2017 10.16 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2018 9.83 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2019 10.73 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2020 5.08 units per square kilometre -52.7%
2021 6.12 units per square kilometre +20.6%
2022 8.09 units per square kilometre +32.1%
2023 9.13 units per square kilometre +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.6 units per square kilometre 2.49 units per square kilometre 2.76 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 3.07 units per square kilometre 2.72 units per square kilometre 3.62 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 5.31 units per square kilometre 3.41 units per square kilometre 6.65 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 7.44 units per square kilometre 6.59 units per square kilometre 8.65 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 9.39 units per square kilometre 7.96 units per square kilometre 10.73 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 7.11 units per square kilometre 5.08 units per square kilometre 9.13 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 11 Qatar 18.02 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 12 Ireland 16.09 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 13 Marshall Islands 9.41 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 15 Tonga 7.3 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 16 United Arab Emirates 6.13 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 17 Kiribati 5.47 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Netherlands?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Netherlands was 9.13 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 10.73 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 2.49 units per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Netherlands rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
Netherlands ranks 14th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands 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.