Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Benin

Benin: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2016. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2016)
0.0001 units per person
Change on year
down 99.2%
World rank
182nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0232 units per person
in 1986
All-time low
0.0001 units per person
in 2016
Years of data
39
1970–2016

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Benin, 1970–2016

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251970199320161970: 0.01 units per person1971: 0.01 units per person1972: 0.008 units per person1973: 0.009 units per person1974: 0.009 units per person1975: 0.01 units per person1976: 0.011 units per person1977: 0.013 units per person1978: 0.014 units per person1979: 0.015 units per person1980: 0.016 units per person1981: 0.019 units per person1982: 0.019 units per person1983: 0.019 units per person1984: 0.018 units per person1985: 0.019 units per person1986: 0.023 units per person1987: 0.022 units per person1988: 0.021 units per person1989: 0.014 units per person1990: 0.014 units per person1991: 0.012 units per person1992: 0.012 units per person1993: 0.012 units per person1994: 0.011 units per person1995: 0.012 units per person1996: 0.012 units per person1997: 0.013 units per person1998: 0.013 units per person1999: 0.012 units per person2000: 0.011 units per person2001: 0.006 units per person2010: 0.005 units per person2011: 0.006 units per person2012: 0.006 units per person2013: 0.013 units per person2014: 0.005 units per person2015: 0.01 units per person2016: 0 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2016, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Benin stood at 0.0001 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.2% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Benin peaked at 0.0232 units per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per person, in 2016.

Benin ranks 182nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0109 units per person 0.0081 units per person 0.015 units per person 10
1980s 0.0189 units per person 0.0144 units per person 0.0232 units per person 10
1990s 0.0123 units per person 0.0114 units per person 0.0144 units per person 10
2000s 0.0085 units per person 0.0062 units per person 0.0107 units per person 2
2010s 0.0064 units per person 0.0001 units per person 0.0129 units per person 7

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 179 Niger 0.0002 units per person compare
  2. 180 Malawi 0.0002 units per person compare
  3. 181 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.0001 units per person compare
  4. 183 Barbados 0 units per person compare
  5. 183 Mali 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 230 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Benin?
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Benin was 0.0001 units per person in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0232 units per person in 1986.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2016.
How does Benin rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Benin ranks 182nd out of 184 countries with data for 2016.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin 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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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 Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.