Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Samoa
Samoa: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 1.27 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Samoa, 1996–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Samoa stood at 1.27 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 101.1% on the previous year and down 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Samoa peaked at 4.88 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.3572 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Samoa ranks 43rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Samoa, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0.424 units per square kilometre | -81.5% |
| 1998 | 3.5 units per square kilometre | +725.0% |
| 1999 | 3.78 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 3.84 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.17 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 4.35 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 3.18 units per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 3.78 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 4.04 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 4.51 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2007 | 4.47 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 4.49 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 4.41 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 3.23 units per square kilometre | -26.8% |
| 2015 | 4.16 units per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 4.88 units per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2017 | 2.19 units per square kilometre | -55.0% |
| 2018 | 2.46 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 2.24 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4863 units per square kilometre | -78.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3572 units per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6331 units per square kilometre | +77.2% |
| 2023 | 1.27 units per square kilometre | +101.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5 units per square kilometre | 0.424 units per square kilometre | 3.78 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.12 units per square kilometre | 3.18 units per square kilometre | 4.51 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 units per square kilometre | 2.19 units per square kilometre | 4.88 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.6875 units per square kilometre | 0.3572 units per square kilometre | 1.27 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 40 Brunei 1.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Spain 1.33 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 Greece 1.3 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Sao Tome and Principe 1.25 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 El Salvador 1.21 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Malaysia 1.09 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Samoa
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 134,320 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.4 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,567 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -23.88 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,567 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.624 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Samoa?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Samoa was 1.27 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.88 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3572 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Samoa rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
- Samoa ranks 43rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Samoa 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)
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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.