Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Malta
Malta: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate was 21.54 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Malta, 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 Malta is 21.54 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 90.6% on the previous year and up 384.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Malta peaked at 228.62 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -76.94 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Malta 82nd out of 182 countries with data for 2023, 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 Malta, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -13.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -7.85 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1973 | 37.71 % change on previous year | -580.2% |
| 1974 | 8.46 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1975 | 34.56 % change on previous year | +308.3% |
| 1976 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1977 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 1978 | 37.72 % change on previous year | +143.9% |
| 1979 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 1980 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1981 | -0.8966 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 1982 | 0.955 % change on previous year | -206.5% |
| 1983 | -8.81 % change on previous year | -1022.8% |
| 1984 | -0.6006 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 1985 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -1014.6% |
| 1986 | 7.08 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 1987 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1988 | 11.92 % change on previous year | +170.9% |
| 1989 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1990 | 18.03 % change on previous year | +234.5% |
| 1991 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 1992 | 6.77 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 15.09 % change on previous year | +123.0% |
| 1994 | 25.78 % change on previous year | +70.9% |
| 1995 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1996 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 1997 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 1998 | 9.97 % change on previous year | +515.6% |
| 1999 | 22.59 % change on previous year | +126.6% |
| 2000 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2001 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2002 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -341.5% |
| 2003 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 2004 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4864 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2006 | 9 % change on previous year | +1750.5% |
| 2007 | 12 % change on previous year | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 2 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2009 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +733.0% |
| 2010 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -188.3% |
| 2011 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2012 | -8.28 % change on previous year | +440.2% |
| 2013 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -153.7% |
| 2014 | -0.9505 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 2015 | -0.3218 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2016 | -5.19 % change on previous year | +1514.4% |
| 2017 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -195.3% |
| 2018 | 63.6 % change on previous year | +1184.7% |
| 2019 | -7.54 % change on previous year | -111.9% |
| 2020 | -76.94 % change on previous year | +920.5% |
| 2021 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 2022 | 228.62 % change on previous year | +2494.5% |
| 2023 | 21.54 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 21.54 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 21.54 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Malta's 21.54 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.87 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Malta 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2494.5% | 8.81 % change on previous year | 228.62 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +1750.5% | 0.4864 % change on previous year | 9 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -1514.4% | -0.3218 % change on previous year | -5.19 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.35 % change on previous year | -13.3 % change on previous year | 37.72 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3 % change on previous year | -8.81 % change on previous year | 11.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.2 % change on previous year | -2.66 % change on previous year | 25.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.66 % change on previous year | -6.42 % change on previous year | 16.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.45 % change on previous year | -14.71 % change on previous year | 63.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.51 % change on previous year | -76.94 % change on previous year | 228.62 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Malta
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 766,620 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 142.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 255,500 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 47.35 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4492 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 255,500 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Malta?
- Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Malta was 21.54 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 228.62 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.94 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Malta rank for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
- Malta ranks 82nd out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 384.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta 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.