Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.967 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Belgium, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Belgium is 0.967 units per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Belgium peaked at 1.24 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1415 units per person, in 1970.
Belgium ranks 47th of 183 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, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1415 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1449 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1501 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1604 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1644 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1617 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1713 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1871 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 0.2009 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2074 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2002 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2082 units per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.203 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1985 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2061 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.222 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2264 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2393 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 0.263 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 0.283 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.3143 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 0.3017 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3132 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.362 units per person | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4145 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4933 units per person | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5094 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.675 units per person | +32.5% |
| 1998 | 0.8574 units per person | +27.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9745 units per person | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 1.05 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8252 units per person | -21.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2266 units per person | -72.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2799 units per person | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3133 units per person | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3188 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3452 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3838 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5489 units per person | +43.0% |
| 2009 | 0.45 units per person | -18.0% |
| 2010 | 0.691 units per person | +53.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7826 units per person | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8561 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8532 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9399 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 1.02 units per person | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.11 units per person | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 1.2 units per person | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 1.19 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.24 units per person | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3051 units per person | -75.4% |
| 2021 | 0.4664 units per person | +52.9% |
| 2022 | 0.8703 units per person | +86.6% |
| 2023 | 0.967 units per person | +11.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.967 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 units per person, 56% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.967 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5383 units per person, 1.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Belgium 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -75.4% | 1.24 units per person | 0.3051 units per person |
| 2002 | -72.5% | 0.8252 units per person | 0.2266 units per person |
| 2022 | +86.6% | 0.4664 units per person | 0.8703 units per person |
| 2010 | +53.5% | 0.45 units per person | 0.691 units per person |
| 2021 | +52.9% | 0.3051 units per person | 0.4664 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.169 units per person | 0.1415 units per person | 0.2074 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.225 units per person | 0.1985 units per person | 0.283 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5215 units per person | 0.3017 units per person | 0.9745 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4739 units per person | 0.2266 units per person | 1.05 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9886 units per person | 0.691 units per person | 1.24 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6522 units per person | 0.3051 units per person | 0.967 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More infrastructure data for Belgium
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 12.20 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 103.91 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.49 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 21.18 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2097 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -10.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.49 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.03 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, per capita in Belgium?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Belgium was 0.967 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 units per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1415 units per person in 1970.
- How does Belgium rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 47th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Air transport, passengers carried ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Air transport, passengers carried Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.