Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.1968 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1968 units per person
Change on year
up 36.5%
World rank
93rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.6239 units per person
in 2017
All-time low
0.1319 units per person
in 2021
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1980–2023

0.10.20.30.40.50.61980200120231980: 0.178 units per person1981: 0.187 units per person1982: 0.2 units per person1983: 0.207 units per person1984: 0.233 units per person1985: 0.234 units per person1986: 0.222 units per person1987: 0.224 units per person1988: 0.22 units per person1989: 0.216 units per person1990: 0.209 units per person1991: 0.203 units per person1992: 0.197 units per person1993: 0.206 units per person1994: 0.21 units per person1995: 0.233 units per person1996: 0.238 units per person1997: 0.231 units per person1998: 0.224 units per person1999: 0.227 units per person2000: 0.171 units per person2001: 0.181 units per person2002: 0.185 units per person2003: 0.146 units per person2004: 0.178 units per person2005: 0.189 units per person2006: 0.206 units per person2007: 0.204 units per person2008: 0.198 units per person2009: 0.181 units per person2010: 0.268 units per person2011: 0.254 units per person2012: 0.241 units per person2013: 0.508 units per person2014: 0.536 units per person2015: 0.585 units per person2016: 0.564 units per person2017: 0.624 units per person2018: 0.603 units per person2019: 0.315 units per person2020: 0.186 units per person2021: 0.132 units per person2022: 0.144 units per person2023: 0.197 units per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Solomon Islands is 0.1968 units per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.5% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.6239 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1319 units per person, in 2021.

Solomon Islands ranks 93rd 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 Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1980 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1980 0.1781 units per person —
1981 0.1874 units per person +5.2%
1982 0.2002 units per person +6.9%
1983 0.2068 units per person +3.3%
1984 0.2332 units per person +12.8%
1985 0.2337 units per person +0.2%
1986 0.2224 units per person -4.8%
1987 0.2239 units per person +0.7%
1988 0.2201 units per person -1.7%
1989 0.2157 units per person -2.0%
1990 0.2094 units per person -2.9%
1991 0.2031 units per person -3.0%
1992 0.197 units per person -3.0%
1993 0.2056 units per person +4.3%
1994 0.2101 units per person +2.2%
1995 0.2326 units per person +10.7%
1996 0.2381 units per person +2.4%
1997 0.2314 units per person -2.8%
1998 0.2243 units per person -3.1%
1999 0.2269 units per person +1.2%
2000 0.1709 units per person -24.7%
2001 0.1812 units per person +6.0%
2002 0.1847 units per person +1.9%
2003 0.1461 units per person -20.9%
2004 0.1784 units per person +22.1%
2005 0.1893 units per person +6.1%
2006 0.2058 units per person +8.7%
2007 0.2041 units per person -0.8%
2008 0.1976 units per person -3.2%
2009 0.1815 units per person -8.2%
2010 0.2677 units per person +47.5%
2011 0.2535 units per person -5.3%
2012 0.2409 units per person -5.0%
2013 0.5083 units per person +111.0%
2014 0.5357 units per person +5.4%
2015 0.5845 units per person +9.1%
2016 0.5638 units per person -3.5%
2017 0.6239 units per person +10.7%
2018 0.6033 units per person -3.3%
2019 0.3154 units per person -47.7%
2020 0.1862 units per person -41.0%
2021 0.1319 units per person -29.2%
2022 0.1441 units per person +9.3%
2023 0.1968 units per person +36.5%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 0.1968 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.063 units per person, 3.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 0.1968 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7241 units per person, 27% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Solomon Islands 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +111.0% 0.2409 units per person 0.5083 units per person
2019 -47.7% 0.6033 units per person 0.3154 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.2121 units per person 0.1781 units per person 0.2337 units per person 10
1990s 0.2179 units per person 0.197 units per person 0.2381 units per person 10
2000s 0.184 units per person 0.1461 units per person 0.2058 units per person 10
2010s 0.4497 units per person 0.2409 units per person 0.6239 units per person 10
2020s 0.1648 units per person 0.1319 units per person 0.1968 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 90 Djibouti 0.2068 units per person compare
  2. 91 Czechia 0.2003 units per person compare
  3. 92 Iran 0.1994 units per person compare
  4. 94 Samoa 0.1944 units per person compare
  5. 95 Sri Lanka 0.1754 units per person compare
  6. 96 Uruguay 0.1703 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Solomon Islands?
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in Solomon Islands was 0.1968 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.6239 units per person in 2017.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1319 units per person in 2021.
How does Solomon Islands rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
Solomon Islands ranks 93rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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 ÷ 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.