Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Tonga
Tonga: Number airline passengers, per square kilometre was 104.74 units per square kilometre in 2004. ▲ Rising
Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Tonga, 1984–2004
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 104.74 units per square kilometre for number airline passengers, per square kilometre in 2004. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Tonga peaked at 104.74 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.83 units per square kilometre, in 1984.
Tonga ranks 44th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Tonga, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10.83 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 11.11 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 41.94 units per square kilometre | +277.5% |
| 1987 | 51.81 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1988 | 46.11 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 47.08 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 48.06 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 48.06 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 49.03 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 49.03 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 74.03 units per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1995 | 74.03 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 77.78 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 68.06 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 67.78 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 69.86 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 71.69 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 78.86 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 81.22 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 84.47 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 104.74 units per square kilometre | +24.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 104.74 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.26 units per square kilometre, 6.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 104.74 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 101.63 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Tonga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +277.5% | 11.11 units per square kilometre | 41.94 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +51.0% | 49.03 units per square kilometre | 74.03 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.81 units per square kilometre | 10.83 units per square kilometre | 51.81 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 62.57 units per square kilometre | 48.06 units per square kilometre | 77.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.2 units per square kilometre | 71.69 units per square kilometre | 104.74 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 41 Philippines 139.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 42 France 119.95 units per square kilometre compare
- 43 Fiji 117.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 United States 102.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Thailand 101.63 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 80.72 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Tonga?
- Number airline passengers, per square kilometre in Tonga was 104.74 units per square kilometre in 2004, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number airline passengers, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 104.74 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers, per square kilometre recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.83 units per square kilometre in 1984.
- How does Tonga rank for number airline passengers, per square kilometre?
- Tonga ranks 44th out of 183 countries with data for 2004.
- Is number airline passengers, per square kilometre rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tonga 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.