Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Jamaica
Jamaica: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate was 19.58 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Jamaica, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Jamaica is 19.58 % change on previous year, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 83.6% on the previous year and up 1,123.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Jamaica peaked at 64.77 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Jamaica 87th out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 52.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 30.44 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1973 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -91.9% |
| 1974 | 30.75 % change on previous year | +1154.5% |
| 1975 | -6.26 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1976 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -122.3% |
| 1977 | -14.82 % change on previous year | -1164.6% |
| 1978 | 17.3 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 1979 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1980 | -9.13 % change on previous year | -172.1% |
| 1981 | 0.7057 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2473 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 1983 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -837.1% |
| 1984 | 15.31 % change on previous year | -940.1% |
| 1985 | 7.46 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1986 | 19.27 % change on previous year | +158.3% |
| 1987 | 18.79 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1988 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 1989 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -134.0% |
| 1990 | -17.11 % change on previous year | -1020.4% |
| 1991 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1992 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -191.4% |
| 1993 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1994 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 1995 | 11.41 % change on previous year | -542.0% |
| 1996 | 23.25 % change on previous year | +103.7% |
| 1997 | 0.85 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1998 | 3.84 % change on previous year | +352.1% |
| 1999 | 14.85 % change on previous year | +286.5% |
| 2000 | 15.11 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2002 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +187.6% |
| 2003 | -8.83 % change on previous year | -345.8% |
| 2004 | 9.23 % change on previous year | -204.6% |
| 2005 | -21.62 % change on previous year | -334.1% |
| 2006 | -3 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2007 | 6 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 2008 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2009 | -16.06 % change on previous year | -1103.5% |
| 2010 | -100 % change on previous year | +522.6% |
| 2014 | 64.77 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 2015 | 21.76 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2016 | 47.3 % change on previous year | +117.3% |
| 2017 | 10.66 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 2018 | 19.58 % change on previous year | +83.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.06 % change on previous year | -14.82 % change on previous year | 52.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.72 % change on previous year | -9.13 % change on previous year | 19.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.91 % change on previous year | -17.11 % change on previous year | 23.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.27 % change on previous year | -21.62 % change on previous year | 15.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.68 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 64.77 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 84 Russia 20.23 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Democratic Republic of Congo 20.22 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Peru 19.92 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Finland 19.4 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Luxembourg 19.27 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Montenegro 19.07 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Jamaica
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.34 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 453,882 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 15.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1599 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 453,882 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.18 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Jamaica?
- Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Jamaica was 19.58 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 64.77 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
- Jamaica ranks 87th out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,123.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jamaica 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.