Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Zambia
Zambia: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square was 0.0171 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Zambia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Zambia is 0.0171 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Zambia peaked at 0.0172 units per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Zambia 143rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Zambia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0143 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0135 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0125 units per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -48.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +124.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -56.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -72.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +350.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0082 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0066 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 0.008 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | +123.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.015 units per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -86.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +809.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0171 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 140 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0264 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Liberia 0.0228 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Turkmenistan 0.0227 units per square kilometre compare
- 144 Mozambique 0.0163 units per square kilometre compare
- 145 Cuba 0.0163 units per square kilometre compare
- 146 Guatemala 0.0155 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Zambia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,688 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3457 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -9.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 73,688 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Zambia?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square in Zambia was 0.0171 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0172 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square?
- Zambia ranks 143rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, per square rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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.
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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.