Iceland vs Spain: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate

Iceland
17.05 % change on previous year
in 2023
Spain
16.31 % change on previous year
in 2023
Iceland rank
95th
Spain rank
98th

Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 17.05 % change on previous year against 16.31 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0.74 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Spain ahead.

Iceland ranks 95th and Spain ranks 98th of 182 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 4.81 % change on previous year 10.72 % change on previous year 5.9 % change on previous year Spain
1980s 1.32 % change on previous year 2.74 % change on previous year 1.42 % change on previous year Spain
1990s 6.85 % change on previous year 5.34 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year Iceland
2000s 0.7088 % change on previous year 4.3 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year Spain
2010s 15.72 % change on previous year 6.22 % change on previous year 9.5 % change on previous year Iceland
2020s 37.45 % change on previous year 24.06 % change on previous year 13.39 % change on previous year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate, Iceland or Spain?
Iceland, at 17.05 % change on previous year against 16.31 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate between Iceland and Spain?
0.74 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 95th and Spain ranks 98th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 9,888 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Air transport, passengers carried. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.