Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Brazil
Brazil: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.4518 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Brazil, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Brazil is 0.4518 units per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.506 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.035 units per person, in 1970.
That places Brazil 68th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.035 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.04 units per person | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0466 units per person | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0569 units per person | +22.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0652 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0722 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0798 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0843 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0919 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1002 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1073 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1015 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1037 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0971 units per person | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0976 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0989 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1243 units per person | +25.7% |
| 1987 | 0.121 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1183 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1325 units per person | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1284 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1262 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1062 units per person | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1055 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1124 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1249 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1341 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1458 units per person | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1661 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1643 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1798 units per person | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1945 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2011 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1792 units per person | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.193 units per person | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2039 units per person | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2194 units per person | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2402 units per person | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3087 units per person | +28.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3537 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3853 units per person | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4499 units per person | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4813 units per person | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4816 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5018 units per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.506 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4633 units per person | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4709 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4954 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4961 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2176 units per person | -56.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2954 units per person | +35.7% |
| 2022 | 0.401 units per person | +35.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4518 units per person | +12.7% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.4518 units per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2541 units per person, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.4518 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3183 units per person, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Brazil 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 | -56.1% | 0.4961 units per person | 0.2176 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0672 units per person | 0.035 units per person | 0.1002 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1102 units per person | 0.0971 units per person | 0.1325 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1314 units per person | 0.1055 units per person | 0.1661 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2273 units per person | 0.1792 units per person | 0.3537 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4732 units per person | 0.3853 units per person | 0.506 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3415 units per person | 0.2176 units per person | 0.4518 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More infrastructure data for Brazil
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 216.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 101.93 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.55 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.63 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1063 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -11.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 22.55 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.02 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Brazil?
- Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Brazil was 0.4518 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.506 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.035 units per person in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 68th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil 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.