Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate was 74.71 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
74.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 71.5%
Rank
5th
of 44 groups
All-time high
261.73 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-69.83 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
41
1983–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, 1983–2023

-10001002003001983200320231983: -2.1 % change on previous year1984: 6.7 % change on previous year1985: -9.1 % change on previous year1986: 4.8 % change on previous year1987: 7.1 % change on previous year1988: 14.8 % change on previous year1989: 14.6 % change on previous year1990: 0.857 % change on previous year1991: 2.3 % change on previous year1992: 7.5 % change on previous year1993: -5.8 % change on previous year1994: 9.6 % change on previous year1995: 5.6 % change on previous year1996: 34.4 % change on previous year1997: -16.4 % change on previous year1998: 9.8 % change on previous year1999: 1.6 % change on previous year2000: 2.3 % change on previous year2001: 4.6 % change on previous year2002: 12.4 % change on previous year2003: 20.6 % change on previous year2004: -2.3 % change on previous year2005: -0.72 % change on previous year2006: 7.4 % change on previous year2007: 2.9 % change on previous year2008: -1.5 % change on previous year2009: 25.2 % change on previous year2010: -9.8 % change on previous year2011: 0.706 % change on previous year2012: 0.582 % change on previous year2013: 6.3 % change on previous year2014: 11 % change on previous year2015: 5.7 % change on previous year2016: 5.6 % change on previous year2017: 13.6 % change on previous year2018: 5.4 % change on previous year2019: -2.7 % change on previous year2020: -69.8 % change on previous year2021: -42.9 % change on previous year2022: 261.7 % change on previous year2023: 74.7 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states is 74.71 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 71.5% on the previous year and up 1,094.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states peaked at 261.73 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -69.83 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Pacific island small states 5th out of 44 groups 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 Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states, 1983 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1983 -2.05 % change on previous year
1984 6.69 % change on previous year -425.8%
1985 -9.09 % change on previous year -235.9%
1986 4.78 % change on previous year -152.6%
1987 7.06 % change on previous year +47.7%
1988 14.75 % change on previous year +108.8%
1989 14.59 % change on previous year -1.1%
1990 0.8571 % change on previous year -94.1%
1991 2.27 % change on previous year +165.0%
1992 7.46 % change on previous year +228.6%
1993 -5.82 % change on previous year -178.0%
1994 9.61 % change on previous year -265.2%
1995 5.62 % change on previous year -41.5%
1996 34.4 % change on previous year +511.6%
1997 -16.39 % change on previous year -147.6%
1998 9.78 % change on previous year -159.7%
1999 1.63 % change on previous year -83.3%
2000 2.29 % change on previous year +40.5%
2001 4.62 % change on previous year +101.7%
2002 12.35 % change on previous year +167.3%
2003 20.57 % change on previous year +66.5%
2004 -2.35 % change on previous year -111.4%
2005 -0.7199 % change on previous year -69.3%
2006 7.42 % change on previous year -1131.3%
2007 2.86 % change on previous year -61.5%
2008 -1.5 % change on previous year -152.5%
2009 25.17 % change on previous year -1777.9%
2010 -9.78 % change on previous year -138.8%
2011 0.706 % change on previous year -107.2%
2012 0.5817 % change on previous year -17.6%
2013 6.25 % change on previous year +974.9%
2014 10.96 % change on previous year +75.3%
2015 5.72 % change on previous year -47.8%
2016 5.57 % change on previous year -2.7%
2017 13.59 % change on previous year +144.0%
2018 5.44 % change on previous year -59.9%
2019 -2.68 % change on previous year -149.3%
2020 -69.83 % change on previous year +2504.5%
2021 -42.9 % change on previous year -38.6%
2022 261.73 % change on previous year -710.1%
2023 74.71 % change on previous year -71.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.25 % change on previous year -9.09 % change on previous year 14.75 % change on previous year 7
1990s 4.94 % change on previous year -16.39 % change on previous year 34.4 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.07 % change on previous year -2.35 % change on previous year 25.17 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.64 % change on previous year -9.78 % change on previous year 13.59 % change on previous year 10
2020s 55.93 % change on previous year -69.83 % change on previous year 261.73 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 2 Macau, China 448.82 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Armenia 388.42 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Naoero 191.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Congo 162.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Lithuania 159.16 % change on previous year compare
  6. 7 Dominican Republic 153.6 % change on previous year compare
  7. 8 China 146.94 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states?
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Pacific island small states was 74.71 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 261.73 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was -69.83 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Pacific island small states rank for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
Pacific island small states ranks 5th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,094.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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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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.

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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
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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.