Gorontalo in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Gorontalo in context

4.24.85.46<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
4.24.85.46<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
GorontaloIndonesia (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Gorontalo plotted against Indonesia. The SNDi of new construction in Gorontalo followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, while Indonesia rose steadily. Most recently, Gorontalo's incremental SNDi rose from 4.99 to 5.34 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Gorontalo ranked 202nd out of 366 in Indonesia as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
5.34
Rank in Indonesia
161st of 366

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
4.32
Rank in Indonesia
202nd of 366

Rankings go from most connected to most disconnected — rank 1 is the most connected.

What about similarly populated cities?

3456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
3456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
GorontaloGulinMaturin

Gorontalo, Gulin, and Maturin all fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street construction. For the full network, Gorontalo and Maturin both became progressively more disconnected, while Gulin fluctuated in connectivity. Notably, Gorontalo had a more sprawly network than Maturin in 1975 but the two have since reversed their relative ranking.