Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Number airline passengers, annual growth rate was -10.89 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Afghanistan is -10.89 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 103.7% on the previous year and down 161.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Afghanistan peaked at 294.74 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -64.95 % change on previous year, in 1997.
That places Afghanistan 154th out of 182 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.
Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 14.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 1973 | -7.91 % change on previous year | -202.8% |
| 1974 | -0.5176 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1975 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -683.0% |
| 1976 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1977 | 9.34 % change on previous year | +242.5% |
| 1978 | -9.71 % change on previous year | -204.0% |
| 1979 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1980 | -18.06 % change on previous year | +145.1% |
| 1981 | 69.42 % change on previous year | -484.3% |
| 1982 | 40.2 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1983 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 1984 | 10.09 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 1986 | -18.23 % change on previous year | -887.7% |
| 1987 | 18.17 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 1988 | -7.76 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 1989 | 9.45 % change on previous year | -221.9% |
| 1990 | 9.73 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1991 | -12.05 % change on previous year | -223.9% |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1993 | -7.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 21.02 % change on previous year | -391.6% |
| 1995 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1996 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1997 | -64.95 % change on previous year | -3227.4% |
| 1998 | -41.18 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1999 | 166.03 % change on previous year | -503.2% |
| 2000 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 2011 | 14.02 % change on previous year | +106.7% |
| 2012 | -23.75 % change on previous year | -269.5% |
| 2013 | 17.62 % change on previous year | -174.2% |
| 2014 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2015 | -12.65 % change on previous year | -256.5% |
| 2016 | -0.6213 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2017 | -14.1 % change on previous year | +2170.1% |
| 2018 | -31.69 % change on previous year | +124.7% |
| 2019 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2020 | -57.91 % change on previous year | +1011.7% |
| 2021 | -34.7 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 2022 | 294.74 % change on previous year | -949.3% |
| 2023 | -10.89 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's -10.89 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.2439 % change on previous year, 44.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's -10.89 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 21.87 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Afghanistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | -3227.4% | 2.08 % change on previous year | -64.95 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -2170.1% | -0.6213 % change on previous year | -14.1 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.36 % change on previous year | -9.71 % change on previous year | 14.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 11.62 % change on previous year | -18.23 % change on previous year | 69.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.85 % change on previous year | -64.95 % change on previous year | 166.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.78 % change on previous year | 6.78 % change on previous year | 6.78 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | -5.37 % change on previous year | -31.69 % change on previous year | 17.62 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 47.81 % change on previous year | -57.91 % change on previous year | 294.74 % change on previous year | 4 |
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More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Afghanistan?
- Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Afghanistan was -10.89 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number airline passengers, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 294.74 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers, annual growth rate recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -64.95 % change on previous year in 1997.
- How does Afghanistan rank for number airline passengers, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 154th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 161.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number airline passengers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number airline passengers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number airline passengers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.