Moquegua in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Moquegua in context

2.433.64.2<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2.433.64.2<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
MoqueguaPeru (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Moquegua plotted against Peru. The SNDi of new construction in Moquegua was at its lowest in 1991-2005, while Peru followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase. Most recently, Moquegua's incremental SNDi rose from 2.09 to 2.28 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Moquegua ranked 38th out of 43 in Peru as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
2.28
Rank in Peru
14th of 43

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
2.88
Rank in Peru
38th of 43

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
MoqueguaAourirAl Kiswah

In new street additions, Moquegua built increasingly connected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then shifted to more disconnected patterns, while Aourir fluctuated in its street-construction patterns and Al Kiswah built increasingly disconnected streets over time. For the full network, Moquegua became progressively more connected, while Aourir fluctuated in connectivity and Al Kiswah became progressively more disconnected. Notably, Moquegua had a more sprawly network than Aourir in 1975 but the two have since reversed their relative ranking.