How does Malta rank for air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp?

Malta ranks 29th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.

Is air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?

Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Malta data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Malta

Name: Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Malta
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Malta: Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 1.7%

World rank

29th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.0005 units per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp in Malta is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp in Malta peaked at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Malta 29th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Malta, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP in Malta, 1970 to 2023.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1972	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-17.4%
1973	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	+17.6%
1974	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1975	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1976	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1977	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1978	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1979	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1980	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
1981	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1982	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
1983	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1984	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+5.2%
1985	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1986	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1987	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1988	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1989	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1990	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1991	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1992	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1993	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+28.4%
1994	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+13.6%
1995	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1996	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1997	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1998	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1999	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
2000	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
2001	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2002	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2003	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
2004	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2005	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2006	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2007	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2008	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-12.1%
2009	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+22.0%
2010	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
2011	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2012	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-6.6%
2013	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2014	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
2015	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
2016	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2017	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2018	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+43.4%
2019	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	-77.0%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2022	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+242.4%
2023	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0005 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	4

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28 Mauritius 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
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More infrastructure data for Malta

Mobile cellular subscriptions 766,620 (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 142.07 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 255,500 (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 47.35 per 100 people (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4492 units per person (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 255,500 (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp in Malta?: Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp in Malta was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?: The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp recorded in Malta?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Malta rank for air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp?: Malta ranks 29th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malta?: Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air transport, passengers carried divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Air transport, passengers carried ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Air transport, passengers carried, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 228 places, 9,939 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

Air transport, passengers carried divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.