Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate was 162.86 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Congo is 162.86 % change on previous year, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 352.4% on the previous year and up 2,325.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 162.86 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -85.3 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Congo 5th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -225.8% |
| 1973 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 1974 | 8.36 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 1975 | 8.66 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 12.17 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 1977 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1978 | 19.67 % change on previous year | +90.3% |
| 1979 | 10.86 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1980 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1981 | 31.6 % change on previous year | +842.1% |
| 1982 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 1983 | 37.02 % change on previous year | +1258.2% |
| 1984 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1985 | 9.13 % change on previous year | +83.5% |
| 1986 | -0.0402 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1987 | -11.39 % change on previous year | +28211.3% |
| 1988 | -0.1817 % change on previous year | -98.4% |
| 1989 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -3631.4% |
| 1990 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1991 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -291.9% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8301 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0.4333 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1995 | 15.14 % change on previous year | +3394.9% |
| 1996 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 1997 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1998 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1999 | -45.12 % change on previous year | +2964.6% |
| 2000 | -3.52 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2001 | -25.37 % change on previous year | +619.8% |
| 2002 | -50.66 % change on previous year | +99.7% |
| 2003 | 11.29 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 2011 | 28.26 % change on previous year | +150.4% |
| 2012 | 60.66 % change on previous year | +114.7% |
| 2013 | -7.32 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2014 | -15.1 % change on previous year | +106.3% |
| 2015 | 18.77 % change on previous year | -224.3% |
| 2016 | -12.18 % change on previous year | -164.9% |
| 2017 | -42.21 % change on previous year | +246.5% |
| 2018 | 52.44 % change on previous year | -224.2% |
| 2019 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 2020 | -85.3 % change on previous year | -1423.4% |
| 2021 | 98.17 % change on previous year | -215.1% |
| 2022 | -64.54 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 2023 | 162.86 % change on previous year | -352.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 162.86 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.91 % change on previous year, 10.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's 162.86 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.998 % change on previous year, 163.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | -28211.3% | -0.0402 % change on previous year | -11.39 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +3631.4% | -0.1817 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | +3394.9% | 0.4333 % change on previous year | 15.14 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -2964.6% | -1.47 % change on previous year | -45.12 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1423.4% | 6.45 % change on previous year | -85.3 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +1258.2% | 2.73 % change on previous year | 37.02 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.39 % change on previous year | -6.31 % change on previous year | 19.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.36 % change on previous year | -11.39 % change on previous year | 37.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -4.08 % change on previous year | -45.12 % change on previous year | 15.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -17.07 % change on previous year | -50.66 % change on previous year | 11.29 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.97 % change on previous year | -42.21 % change on previous year | 60.66 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 27.8 % change on previous year | -85.3 % change on previous year | 162.86 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 2 Macao 448.82 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Armenia 388.42 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Nauru 191.65 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Lithuania 159.16 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Dominican Republic 153.6 % change on previous year compare
- 8 China 146.94 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Congo
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 95.53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 17,604 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2917 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2020)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 17,604 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Congo was 162.86 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 162.86 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -85.3 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 5th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,325.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Air transport, passengers carried Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.