Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 0.076 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Papua New Guinea, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Papua New Guinea recorded 0.076 units per square kilometre for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.1577 units per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0391 units per square kilometre, in 2003.
Papua New Guinea ranks 112th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0415 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.0417 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.04 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.045 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0422 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0404 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1223 units per square kilometre | +202.7% |
| 1985 | 0.119 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1265 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1429 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1535 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1378 units per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1252 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1175 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1276 units per square kilometre | +134.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0592 units per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0592 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0647 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0598 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0608 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0659 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0413 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0479 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.048 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0803 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0752 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1141 units per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 2016 | 0.108 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0909 units per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 0.12 units per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2020 | 0.081 units per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0918 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2023 | 0.076 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0426 units per square kilometre | 0.04 units per square kilometre | 0.045 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.099 units per square kilometre | 0.0404 units per square kilometre | 0.1577 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0871 units per square kilometre | 0.0545 units per square kilometre | 0.1378 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0511 units per square kilometre | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | 0.0688 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0928 units per square kilometre | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | 0.12 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.081 units per square kilometre | 0.0751 units per square kilometre | 0.0918 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 109 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0894 units per square kilometre compare
- 110 Australia 0.0883 units per square kilometre compare
- 111 Iraq 0.085 units per square kilometre compare
- 113 Uzbekistan 0.0679 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Nigeria 0.0675 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Myanmar 0.0663 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Papua New Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 38.77 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 172,691 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.69 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0169 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 4.03 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 172,691 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.3877 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Papua New Guinea?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Papua New Guinea was 0.076 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1577 units per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0391 units per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 112th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.