Buri Ram in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Buri Ram in context

345678<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
345678<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Buri RamThailand (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Buri Ram plotted against Thailand. Both Buri Ram and Thailand follow the same trend. Most recently, Buri Ram's incremental SNDi rose from 5.17 to 5.81 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Buri Ram ranked 21st out of 54 in Thailand as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
5.81
Rank in Thailand
13th of 54

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
4.62
Rank in Thailand
21st of 54

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

What about similarly populated cities?

23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
23456<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
Buri RamBrindisiTaigu

In new street additions, Buri Ram built increasingly disconnected streets over time, while Brindisi built increasingly disconnected streets from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved and Taigu built increasingly connected streets from 1975 through 1976-1990, then shifted to more disconnected patterns. For the full network, Buri Ram became progressively more disconnected, while Brindisi grew more disconnected from 1975 through 1991-2005, then improved and Taigu became progressively more connected. Buri Ram and Brindisi have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.