Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Thailand

Thailand: Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate was 50.98 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
50.98 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 70.0%
World rank
31st
of 182 countries
All-time high
170.05 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-63.09 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
53
1971–2023

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

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

Analysis

Thailand recorded 50.98 % change on previous year for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is down 70.0% on the previous year and up 179.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Thailand peaked at 170.05 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -63.09 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Thailand 31st out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 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 Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Thailand, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -6.69 % change on previous year
1972 10.17 % change on previous year -252.0%
1973 29.96 % change on previous year +194.7%
1974 23.51 % change on previous year -21.6%
1975 28.19 % change on previous year +19.9%
1976 1.07 % change on previous year -96.2%
1977 -18.5 % change on previous year -1828.9%
1978 33.22 % change on previous year -279.5%
1979 17.76 % change on previous year -46.5%
1980 17.72 % change on previous year -0.3%
1981 15.27 % change on previous year -13.8%
1982 11.3 % change on previous year -26.0%
1983 6.41 % change on previous year -43.3%
1984 9.36 % change on previous year +46.2%
1985 10.75 % change on previous year +14.8%
1986 7.48 % change on previous year -30.4%
1987 18.53 % change on previous year +147.7%
1988 20.39 % change on previous year +10.1%
1989 18.1 % change on previous year -11.3%
1990 11.36 % change on previous year -37.2%
1991 -6.01 % change on previous year -152.9%
1992 10.87 % change on previous year -281.0%
1993 19.31 % change on previous year +77.6%
1994 11.84 % change on previous year -38.6%
1995 11.98 % change on previous year +1.2%
1996 10.23 % change on previous year -14.6%
1997 1.12 % change on previous year -89.1%
1998 5.48 % change on previous year +389.5%
1999 6.23 % change on previous year +13.7%
2000 9.04 % change on previous year +45.1%
2001 1.55 % change on previous year -82.8%
2002 2.54 % change on previous year +63.8%
2003 -8.22 % change on previous year -423.1%
2004 22.38 % change on previous year -372.2%
2005 -7.08 % change on previous year -131.6%
2006 6.35 % change on previous year -189.7%
2007 5.42 % change on previous year -14.6%
2008 -5.66 % change on previous year -204.4%
2009 -1.87 % change on previous year -66.9%
2010 46.7 % change on previous year -2593.8%
2011 10.98 % change on previous year -76.5%
2012 13.94 % change on previous year +27.0%
2013 18.24 % change on previous year +30.8%
2014 8.17 % change on previous year -55.2%
2015 21.27 % change on previous year +160.2%
2016 10.44 % change on previous year -50.9%
2017 13.42 % change on previous year +28.5%
2018 7.56 % change on previous year -43.6%
2019 0.3832 % change on previous year -94.9%
2020 -63.09 % change on previous year -16565.8%
2021 -54.81 % change on previous year -13.1%
2022 170.05 % change on previous year -410.3%
2023 50.98 % change on previous year -70.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.19 % change on previous year -18.5 % change on previous year 33.22 % change on previous year 9
1980s 13.53 % change on previous year 6.41 % change on previous year 20.39 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.24 % change on previous year -6.01 % change on previous year 19.31 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.45 % change on previous year -8.22 % change on previous year 22.38 % change on previous year 10
2010s 15.11 % change on previous year 0.3832 % change on previous year 46.7 % change on previous year 10
2020s 25.78 % change on previous year -63.09 % change on previous year 170.05 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 28 Vanuatu 54.52 % change on previous year compare
  2. 29 Oman 53.76 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Turkmenistan 52.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 32 Philippines 49.62 % change on previous year compare
  5. 33 Angola 47.52 % change on previous year compare
  6. 34 Bhutan 45.55 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Thailand?
Air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate in Thailand was 50.98 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 170.05 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was -63.09 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Thailand rank for air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate?
Thailand ranks 31st out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, annual growth rate rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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.