Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule in United States
United States: Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule was 417.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2016. ▲ Rising
Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule in United States, 2004–2016
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
In 2016, transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule in United States stood at 417.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule in United States peaked at 417.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2016 and was at its lowest, 322.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants, in 2004.
That places United States 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule in United States, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 322.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2005 | 333.81 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 338.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 348.33 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 350.49 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 326.91 Per 1 000 inhabitants | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 333.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 343.62 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 349.07 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 358.71 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 379 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 398.73 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 417.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 336.7 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 322.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 350.49 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 6 |
| 2010s | 368.47 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 333.06 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 417.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants | 7 |
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More urban development data for United States
- Population in the largest city 7.0% (2025)
- Population density 36.81 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 6.97 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 160.79 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.4704 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.9145 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 17.26 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 19.15 million (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule in United States?
- Transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule in United States was 417.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 417.11 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2016.
- What is the lowest transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 322.3 Per 1 000 inhabitants in 2004.
- How does United States rank for transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule?
- United States ranks 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2016.
- Is transport equipment indicators — available seat capacity for schedule rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Transport equipment indicators — Available seat capacity for schedule flight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The dataset includes performance indicators linked to transport equipment.