Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Kiribati
Kiribati: Number airline passengers, per square kilometre was 72.6 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Kiribati, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Kiribati is 72.6 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Kiribati peaked at 82.99 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29.63 units per square kilometre, in 1988.
Kiribati ranks 49th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 72.84 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 74.07 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 74.07 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 80.86 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 32.59 units per square kilometre | -59.7% |
| 1986 | 39.51 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 30.74 units per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1988 | 29.63 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 30.74 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 30.74 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 30.74 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 31.36 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 31.6 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 31.6 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 33.21 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 35.06 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 35.06 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 34.94 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 82.18 units per square kilometre | +135.2% |
| 2018 | 82.18 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 81.29 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 69.51 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 57.27 units per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 2022 | 82.99 units per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 2023 | 72.6 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 72.6 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.98 units per square kilometre, 14.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 72.6 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 101.63 units per square kilometre, 71% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Kiribati changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +135.2% | 34.94 units per square kilometre | 82.18 units per square kilometre |
| 1985 | -59.7% | 80.86 units per square kilometre | 32.59 units per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +44.9% | 57.27 units per square kilometre | 82.99 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 51.67 units per square kilometre | 29.63 units per square kilometre | 80.86 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 32.7 units per square kilometre | 30.74 units per square kilometre | 35.06 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.89 units per square kilometre | 81.29 units per square kilometre | 82.18 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 2020s | 70.59 units per square kilometre | 57.27 units per square kilometre | 82.99 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 46 Thailand 101.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 80.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Cyprus 78.36 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Latvia 71.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Italy 68.53 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 China 65.96 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 5.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Kiribati?
- Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Kiribati was 72.6 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number airline passengers, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 82.99 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers, per square kilometre recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.63 units per square kilometre in 1988.
- How does Kiribati rank for number airline passengers, per square kilometre?
- Kiribati ranks 49th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati 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)
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
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.