Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number airline passengers, per square kilometre was 0.5385 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.5385 units per square kilometre for number airline passengers, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 25.1% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 1.13 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1881 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Madagascar 150th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2889 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.34 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3458 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.3745 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3967 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.3492 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4505 units per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5025 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5774 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 0.7007 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 0.7699 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1981 | 0.765 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.7054 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1983 | 0.5972 units per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 1984 | 0.619 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6032 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.612 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.7061 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6655 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.5888 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 0.7294 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1991 | 0.5405 units per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5914 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7196 units per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1994 | 0.775 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.855 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9322 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9886 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4575 units per square kilometre | -59.6% |
| 2003 | 0.7768 units per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 2004 | 0.883 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9886 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9853 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9612 units per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.859 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 0.9016 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9352 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9268 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8945 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7882 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7595 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8361 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9304 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9358 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3202 units per square kilometre | -65.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1881 units per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4306 units per square kilometre | +128.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5385 units per square kilometre | +25.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.5385 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4775 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.5385 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5385 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Madagascar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +128.9% | 0.1881 units per square kilometre | 0.4306 units per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -65.8% | 0.9358 units per square kilometre | 0.3202 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4326 units per square kilometre | 0.2889 units per square kilometre | 0.7007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6632 units per square kilometre | 0.5888 units per square kilometre | 0.7699 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8264 units per square kilometre | 0.5405 units per square kilometre | 1.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9185 units per square kilometre | 0.4575 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8919 units per square kilometre | 0.7595 units per square kilometre | 1.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3694 units per square kilometre | 0.1881 units per square kilometre | 0.5385 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 147 Cameroon 0.7003 units per square kilometre compare
- 148 Sierra Leone 0.6954 units per square kilometre compare
- 149 Libya 0.6221 units per square kilometre compare
- 151 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.5073 units per square kilometre compare
- 152 Nicaragua 0.5072 units per square kilometre compare
- 153 Mongolia 0.4964 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 0.5385 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number airline passengers, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1881 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Madagascar rank for number airline passengers, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 150th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.