Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.0109 units per person in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0109 units per person
Change on year
up 16.4%
World rank
160th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0228 units per person
in 1978
All-time low
0.0018 units per person
in 2001
Years of data
40
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1970–2023

00.0050.010.0150.020.0251970199620231970: 0.015 units per person1971: 0.016 units per person1972: 0.015 units per person1973: 0.017 units per person1974: 0.021 units per person1975: 0.019 units per person1976: 0.02 units per person1977: 0.02 units per person1978: 0.023 units per person1979: 0.022 units per person1980: 0.016 units per person1981: 0.018 units per person1982: 0.013 units per person1983: 0.011 units per person1984: 0.011 units per person1985: 0.004 units per person1986: 0.005 units per person1987: 0.006 units per person1988: 0.006 units per person1989: 0.006 units per person1990: 0.006 units per person1991: 0.004 units per person1992: 0.003 units per person1993: 0.002 units per person1994: 0.004 units per person2001: 0.002 units per person2010: 0.003 units per person2011: 0.004 units per person2012: 0.006 units per person2013: 0.006 units per person2014: 0.006 units per person2015: 0.006 units per person2016: 0.005 units per person2017: 0.011 units per person2018: 0.007 units per person2019: 0.006 units per person2020: 0.003 units per person2021: 0.004 units per person2022: 0.009 units per person2023: 0.011 units per person

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 0.0109 units per person.

The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 80.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 0.0228 units per person in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 units per person, in 2001.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0188 units per person 0.0151 units per person 0.0228 units per person 10
1980s 0.0098 units per person 0.0042 units per person 0.0179 units per person 10
1990s 0.0038 units per person 0.0021 units per person 0.0056 units per person 5
2000s 0.0018 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0018 units per person 1
2010s 0.0059 units per person 0.0031 units per person 0.011 units per person 10
2020s 0.0068 units per person 0.0029 units per person 0.0109 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 157 Central African Republic 0.0118 units per person compare
  2. 158 Cameroon 0.0117 units per person compare
  3. 159 Ukraine 0.011 units per person compare
  4. 161 Lithuania 0.0103 units per person compare
  5. 162 Madagascar 0.01 units per person compare
  6. 163 Guyana 0.0092 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 230 places β†’

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All data for Democratic Republic of the Congo β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0.0109 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.0228 units per person in 1978.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 units per person in 2001.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 160th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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.