Barabai in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Barabai in context

44.85.66.4<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
44.85.66.4<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
BarabaiKalimantan Selatan (Region)Indonesia (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Barabai plotted against Kalimantan Selatan and Indonesia. The SNDi of new construction in Barabai peaked in 1991-2005, compared to Kalimantan Selatan which rose steadily and Indonesia which rose steadily. Most recently, Barabai's incremental SNDi fell from 6.1 to 5.38 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Barabai ranked 7th out of 9 cities in Kalimantan Selatan and 252nd out of 366 in Indonesia as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
5.38
Rank in Indonesia
168th of 366
Rank in Kalimantan Selatan
5th of 9

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
4.66
Rank in Indonesia
252nd of 366
Rank in Kalimantan Selatan
7th of 9

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

What about similarly populated cities?

246<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
246<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
BarabaiJinliChangning

In new street additions, Barabai and Changning both built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved, while Jinli built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved. For the full network, Barabai became progressively more disconnected, while Jinli grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved and Changning grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved. Barabai and Jinli have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.