Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 0.1407 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Saudi Arabia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.1407 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 21.1% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.1476 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0116 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Saudi Arabia 94th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0117 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0165 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0301 units per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0472 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0423 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0431 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0367 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0465 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0477 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0456 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0467 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.047 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0507 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0502 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0505 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0504 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0527 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0541 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0612 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 0.07 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 0.069 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0728 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0826 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.09 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0972 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1008 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1083 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.11 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1194 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.126 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1243 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1476 units per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0673 units per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 2021 | 0.102 units per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1162 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | +21.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0204 units per square kilometre | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0451 units per square kilometre | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0454 units per square kilometre | 0.0367 units per square kilometre | 0.0497 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0582 units per square kilometre | 0.0502 units per square kilometre | 0.0728 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1106 units per square kilometre | 0.0826 units per square kilometre | 0.1476 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1066 units per square kilometre | 0.0673 units per square kilometre | 0.1407 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Saudi Arabia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 159.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.71 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.19 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.53 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Saudi Arabia?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Saudi Arabia was 0.1407 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1476 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0116 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 94th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.