Qarshi in context: Street-network sprawl trends

Qarshi in context

33.64.24.8<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
33.64.24.8<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
QarshiQashqadaryo (Region)Uzbekistan (Country)

The chart above shows SNDi trends for new street additions (left panel) and the entire network (right panel), with Qarshi plotted against Qashqadaryo and Uzbekistan. The SNDi of new construction in Qarshi followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase, compared to Qashqadaryo which followed a zig-zag trend with an overall increase and Uzbekistan which rose steadily. Most recently, Qarshi's incremental SNDi rose from 3.61 to 4.4 between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020. In terms of the aggregate network, Qarshi ranked 3rd out of 5 cities in Qashqadaryo and 35th out of 72 in Uzbekistan as of 2020.

New Street Additions (2006–2020)

SNDi value
4.4
Rank in Uzbekistan
39th of 72
Rank in Qashqadaryo
3rd of 5

Entire Network (Aggregate)

SNDi value
3.6
Rank in Uzbekistan
35th of 72
Rank in Qashqadaryo
3rd of 5

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

What about similarly populated cities?

2.12.83.54.2<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of street additions
2.12.83.54.2<19751976–19901991–20052006–2020SNDi of entire street network
QarshiGeneral SantosYitang

Qarshi, General Santos, and Yitang all fluctuated in its street-construction patterns in new street construction. For the full network, Qarshi and General Santos both became progressively more disconnected, while Yitang fluctuated in connectivity. Qarshi and Yitang have been growing further apart in their street-network character since 1975.