Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Greece
Greece: Number airline passengers, per square kilometre was 148.1 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Greece, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Greece is 148.1 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 117.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 148.1 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.53 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Greece ranks 38th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Greece, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.53 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 15.68 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1972 | 18.72 units per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 21.74 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1974 | 17.88 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1975 | 21.98 units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1976 | 27.47 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 30.13 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 36.23 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1979 | 38.95 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 37.95 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 38.02 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 43.71 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1983 | 45.09 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 53.36 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1985 | 57.85 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1986 | 50.27 units per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 50.95 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 51.67 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 51.45 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 47.59 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 38.3 units per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 42.4 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 42.5 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 45.1 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 46.59 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 49.62 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 54.78 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 49.68 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 51.13 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 61.58 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2001 | 65.4 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 58.8 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 58.33 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 71.97 units per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 73.33 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 73.56 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 79.18 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 73.26 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 68.23 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 80.32 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 74.24 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 68.16 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 67.97 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 86.52 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 87.18 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 98.44 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 107.47 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 117.35 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 125.09 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 43.82 units per square kilometre | -65.0% |
| 2021 | 67.7 units per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2022 | 118.77 units per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 2023 | 148.1 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 148.1 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 147.25 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 148.1 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.61 units per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.13 units per square kilometre | 12.53 units per square kilometre | 38.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.03 units per square kilometre | 37.95 units per square kilometre | 57.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.77 units per square kilometre | 38.3 units per square kilometre | 54.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.36 units per square kilometre | 58.33 units per square kilometre | 79.18 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.27 units per square kilometre | 67.97 units per square kilometre | 125.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.6 units per square kilometre | 43.82 units per square kilometre | 148.1 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 35 Monaco 158 units per square kilometre compare
- 36 El Salvador 157.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 37 Brunei 155.77 units per square kilometre compare
- 39 Bahamas 146.4 units per square kilometre compare
- 40 Malaysia 142.13 units per square kilometre compare
- 41 Philippines 139.19 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Greece?
- Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Greece was 148.1 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number airline passengers, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 148.1 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.53 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Greece rank for number airline passengers, per square kilometre?
- Greece ranks 38th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number airline passengers, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number airline passengers 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.
Number airline passengers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number airline passengers Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Number airline passengers 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.