Kyaiklat in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Kyaiklat in context

36912<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
36912<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
KyaiklatAyeyarwady (Region)Myanmar (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Kyaiklat plotted against Ayeyarwady and Myanmar. All three follow the same trend in new construction, suggesting a shared regional pattern of development. Most recently, Kyaiklat's incremental SNDi rose from 10.64 to 12.91 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Kyaiklat ranked 18th out of 18 cities in Ayeyarwady and 113th out of 113 in Myanmar as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
12.91
Rank in Myanmar
109th of 113
Rank in Ayeyarwady
18th of 18

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
11.53
Rank in Myanmar
113th of 113
Rank in Ayeyarwady
18th of 18

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

What about similarly populated cities?

36912<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
36912<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
KyaiklatXinfengDa'an

In new street additions, Kyaiklat fluctuated in its street-construction patterns, while Xinfeng built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved and Da'an built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then improved. For the full street network, though, all three cities follow the same trend.