Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Tanzania

Tanzania: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate was 4.82 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 91.8%
World rank
124th
of 182 countries
All-time high
237.21 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-72.38 % change on previous year
in 1977
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1971–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Tanzania stood at 4.82 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.8% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Tanzania peaked at 237.21 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -72.38 % change on previous year, in 1977.

Tanzania ranks 124th of 182 countries on this measure, 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 Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Tanzania, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 9.68 % change on previous year
1972 4.73 % change on previous year -51.1%
1973 30.42 % change on previous year +542.6%
1974 10.16 % change on previous year -66.6%
1975 -3.96 % change on previous year -139.0%
1976 14.21 % change on previous year -458.8%
1977 -72.38 % change on previous year -609.5%
1978 124.27 % change on previous year -271.7%
1979 52.08 % change on previous year -58.1%
1980 32.6 % change on previous year -37.4%
1981 -16.2 % change on previous year -149.7%
1982 23.68 % change on previous year -246.1%
1983 1.34 % change on previous year -94.3%
1984 22.45 % change on previous year +1570.1%
1985 -9.55 % change on previous year -142.5%
1986 -2.17 % change on previous year -77.2%
1987 3.4 % change on previous year -256.5%
1988 -10.04 % change on previous year -395.3%
1989 -34.97 % change on previous year +248.3%
1990 9.48 % change on previous year -127.1%
1991 -0.8216 % change on previous year -108.7%
1992 -25.3 % change on previous year +2979.5%
1993 -12.89 % change on previous year -49.0%
1994 5.68 % change on previous year -144.0%
1995 18.67 % change on previous year +229.0%
1996 -5.25 % change on previous year -128.1%
1997 -2.77 % change on previous year -47.2%
1998 1.1 % change on previous year -139.8%
1999 -13.71 % change on previous year -1344.6%
2000 1.62 % change on previous year -111.8%
2001 -9.59 % change on previous year -693.5%
2002 -22.97 % change on previous year +139.5%
2003 11.21 % change on previous year -148.8%
2004 62.56 % change on previous year +458.2%
2005 5.82 % change on previous year -90.7%
2006 -26.19 % change on previous year -550.5%
2007 32.13 % change on previous year -222.7%
2008 -19.19 % change on previous year -159.7%
2009 237.21 % change on previous year -1335.9%
2010 9.78 % change on previous year -95.9%
2011 21.92 % change on previous year +124.1%
2012 12.6 % change on previous year -42.5%
2013 13.95 % change on previous year +10.7%
2014 -4.18 % change on previous year -129.9%
2015 16.7 % change on previous year -499.9%
2016 -10.14 % change on previous year -160.7%
2017 3.56 % change on previous year -135.1%
2018 39.02 % change on previous year +995.5%
2019 -11.79 % change on previous year -130.2%
2020 -45.02 % change on previous year +281.7%
2021 39.25 % change on previous year -187.2%
2022 58.95 % change on previous year +50.2%
2023 4.82 % change on previous year -91.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 18.8 % change on previous year -72.38 % change on previous year 124.27 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.05 % change on previous year -34.97 % change on previous year 32.6 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.58 % change on previous year -25.3 % change on previous year 18.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 27.26 % change on previous year -26.19 % change on previous year 237.21 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.14 % change on previous year -11.79 % change on previous year 39.02 % change on previous year 10
2020s 14.5 % change on previous year -45.02 % change on previous year 58.95 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Tanzania

  1. 121 Colombia 7.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 122 Moldova 6.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 123 Papua New Guinea 4.86 % change on previous year compare
  4. 125 Gambia 4.43 % change on previous year compare
  5. 126 Nicaragua 3.97 % change on previous year compare
  6. 127 Pakistan 3.29 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Tanzania?
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Tanzania was 4.82 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 237.21 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -72.38 % change on previous year in 1977.
How does Tanzania rank for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
Tanzania ranks 124th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate rising or falling in Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania 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.