Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate was 14.34 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 14.34 % change on previous year for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in 2023.
The figure is down 67.1% on the previous year and up 113.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 55.03 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -59.31 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th of 44 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 13.88 % change on previous year | +144.8% |
| 1973 | 9.96 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1974 | 16.56 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 1975 | 14.38 % change on previous year | -13.1% |
| 1976 | 11.44 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1977 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1978 | 11.7 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 16.04 % change on previous year | +37.1% |
| 1980 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1981 | -1.83 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 1982 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -235.2% |
| 1983 | 0.8405 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1984 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +80.9% |
| 1985 | 3.18 % change on previous year | +109.0% |
| 1986 | 7.6 % change on previous year | +139.0% |
| 1987 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1988 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 1989 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -739.2% |
| 1990 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1991 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5158 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 1993 | 4.39 % change on previous year | +751.9% |
| 1994 | 7.39 % change on previous year | +68.2% |
| 1995 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 1996 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -380.6% |
| 1997 | 10.25 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1998 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 1999 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 2000 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 6.35 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 2002 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 2003 | -4.39 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 2004 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -289.1% |
| 2005 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2007 | 7.93 % change on previous year | +184.3% |
| 2008 | 11.72 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 2009 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 2010 | 29.17 % change on previous year | +880.5% |
| 2011 | 10.35 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2012 | 9.4 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 6.73 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 2014 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 6.77 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2016 | -0.0186 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 2017 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -20962.1% |
| 2018 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +52.4% |
| 2019 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2020 | -59.31 % change on previous year | -1565.9% |
| 2021 | 55.03 % change on previous year | -192.8% |
| 2022 | 43.57 % change on previous year | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 14.34 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +20962.1% | -0.0186 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1565.9% | 4.05 % change on previous year | -59.31 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +880.5% | 2.98 % change on previous year | 29.17 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +751.9% | 0.5158 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +739.2% | -1.35 % change on previous year | 8.66 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.22 % change on previous year | 5.67 % change on previous year | 16.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.14 % change on previous year | -1.83 % change on previous year | 8.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.06 % change on previous year | -2.55 % change on previous year | 10.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.2 % change on previous year | -4.39 % change on previous year | 11.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.3 % change on previous year | -0.0186 % change on previous year | 29.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.41 % change on previous year | -59.31 % change on previous year | 55.03 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 34 Bhutan 45.55 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Tajikistan 43.96 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Ecuador 42.21 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Myanmar 42.12 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Ethiopia 41.82 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Zambia 40.71 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Solomon Islands 39.85 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 704.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 117.7 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 72.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1149 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 72.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.12 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 14.34 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 55.03 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -59.31 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 37th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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.