Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Eswatini

Eswatini: Number airline passengers, annual growth rate was -4.13 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-4.13 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 102.4%
World rank
149th
of 182 countries
All-time high
171.08 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-79.81 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
32
1974–2023

Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1974–2023

-10001002001974199820231974: 0 % change on previous year1975: 0 % change on previous year1976: 0 % change on previous year1977: 7.1 % change on previous year1978: 3.3 % change on previous year1979: 93.5 % change on previous year1980: 3.3 % change on previous year1981: -7.1 % change on previous year1982: -15.3 % change on previous year1983: 18.9 % change on previous year1984: 18.3 % change on previous year1985: 14.9 % change on previous year1986: 14.2 % change on previous year1987: 1.6 % change on previous year1988: 2.8 % change on previous year1989: 7.9 % change on previous year1990: 4.3 % change on previous year1991: 12.1 % change on previous year1992: -3.5 % change on previous year1993: 2.1 % change on previous year1994: 11 % change on previous year1995: -23.9 % change on previous year1996: 10.1 % change on previous year1997: -25 % change on previous year1998: -0.491 % change on previous year1999: 104.9 % change on previous year2000: 8.2 % change on previous year2019: 2.2 % change on previous year2020: -79.8 % change on previous year2021: 25.3 % change on previous year2022: 171.1 % change on previous year2023: -4.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded -4.13 % change on previous year for number airline passengers, annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is down 102.4% on the previous year and down 292.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at 171.08 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -79.81 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Eswatini ranks 149th of 182 countries on this measure, 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 Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1974 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1974 0 % change on previous year —
1975 0 % change on previous year —
1976 0 % change on previous year —
1977 7.14 % change on previous year —
1978 3.33 % change on previous year -53.3%
1979 93.55 % change on previous year +2706.5%
1980 3.33 % change on previous year -96.4%
1981 -7.1 % change on previous year -312.9%
1982 -15.28 % change on previous year +115.3%
1983 18.85 % change on previous year -223.4%
1984 18.28 % change on previous year -3.1%
1985 14.87 % change on previous year -18.6%
1986 14.21 % change on previous year -4.4%
1987 1.56 % change on previous year -89.1%
1988 2.84 % change on previous year +82.9%
1989 7.87 % change on previous year +176.7%
1990 4.34 % change on previous year -44.9%
1991 12.1 % change on previous year +178.8%
1992 -3.54 % change on previous year -129.3%
1993 2.1 % change on previous year -159.2%
1994 10.96 % change on previous year +422.4%
1995 -23.92 % change on previous year -318.3%
1996 10.14 % change on previous year -142.4%
1997 -25.05 % change on previous year -347.0%
1998 -0.4914 % change on previous year -98.0%
1999 104.94 % change on previous year -21454.9%
2000 8.18 % change on previous year -92.2%
2019 2.15 % change on previous year -73.7%
2020 -79.81 % change on previous year -3809.3%
2021 25.27 % change on previous year -131.7%
2022 171.08 % change on previous year +576.9%
2023 -4.13 % change on previous year -102.4%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's -4.13 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.91 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's -4.13 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.998 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Eswatini 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
1999 +21454.9% -0.4914 % change on previous year 104.94 % change on previous year
2020 -3809.3% 2.15 % change on previous year -79.81 % change on previous year
1979 +2706.5% 3.33 % change on previous year 93.55 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.34 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 93.55 % change on previous year 6
1980s 5.94 % change on previous year -15.28 % change on previous year 18.85 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.16 % change on previous year -25.05 % change on previous year 104.94 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.18 % change on previous year 8.18 % change on previous year 8.18 % change on previous year 1
2010s 2.15 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year 1
2020s 28.1 % change on previous year -79.81 % change on previous year 171.08 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 146 Nepal -3.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 147 Iran -3.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 148 Norway -4.13 % change on previous year compare
  4. 150 Maldives -6.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 151 Uruguay -8 % change on previous year compare
  6. 152 Belize -9.12 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Eswatini?
Number airline passengers, annual growth rate in Eswatini was -4.13 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number airline passengers, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 171.08 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest number airline passengers, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -79.81 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Eswatini rank for number airline passengers, annual growth rate?
Eswatini ranks 149th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
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Indicator
Number airline passengers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
182 places, 7,630 data points, 1971–2023
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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.