Number airline passengers, per capita in Bhutan

Bhutan: Number airline passengers, per capita was 0.2415 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2415 units per person
Change on year
up 44.5%
World rank
86th
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.4121 units per person
in 2014
All-time low
0.0133 units per person
in 1991
Years of data
36
1988–2023

Number airline passengers, per capita in Bhutan, 1988–2023

00.10.20.30.41988200520231988: 0.014 units per person1989: 0.014 units per person1990: 0.014 units per person1991: 0.013 units per person1992: 0.015 units per person1993: 0.016 units per person1994: 0.016 units per person1995: 0.054 units per person1996: 0.064 units per person1997: 0.065 units per person1998: 0.063 units per person1999: 0.053 units per person2000: 0.058 units per person2001: 0.057 units per person2002: 0.065 units per person2003: 0.057 units per person2004: 0.07 units per person2005: 0.074 units per person2006: 0.076 units per person2007: 0.079 units per person2008: 0.077 units per person2009: 0.071 units per person2010: 0.259 units per person2011: 0.319 units per person2012: 0.27 units per person2013: 0.287 units per person2014: 0.412 units per person2015: 0.22 units per person2016: 0.3 units per person2017: 0.338 units per person2018: 0.363 units per person2019: 0.361 units per person2020: 0.063 units per person2021: 0.029 units per person2022: 0.167 units per person2023: 0.241 units per person

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

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 0.2415 units per person for number airline passengers, per capita in 2023.

The figure is up 44.5% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per capita in Bhutan peaked at 0.4121 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0133 units per person, in 1991.

Bhutan ranks 86th 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.

Number airline passengers, per capita in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Number airline passengers, per capita in Bhutan, 1988 to 2023.
Year units per person Change
1988 0.0144 units per person —
1989 0.0139 units per person -2.9%
1990 0.0136 units per person -2.7%
1991 0.0133 units per person -1.8%
1992 0.0151 units per person +12.9%
1993 0.0157 units per person +4.2%
1994 0.0157 units per person +0.0%
1995 0.0542 units per person +245.4%
1996 0.0638 units per person +17.7%
1997 0.0646 units per person +1.3%
1998 0.0634 units per person -1.9%
1999 0.0527 units per person -16.9%
2000 0.0577 units per person +9.5%
2001 0.0575 units per person -0.3%
2002 0.0654 units per person +13.8%
2003 0.057 units per person -12.8%
2004 0.0699 units per person +22.5%
2005 0.0742 units per person +6.2%
2006 0.0761 units per person +2.6%
2007 0.079 units per person +3.8%
2008 0.0769 units per person -2.6%
2009 0.0707 units per person -8.1%
2010 0.2587 units per person +266.0%
2011 0.3188 units per person +23.2%
2012 0.2696 units per person -15.4%
2013 0.2868 units per person +6.4%
2014 0.4121 units per person +43.7%
2015 0.2199 units per person -46.6%
2016 0.2997 units per person +36.3%
2017 0.3376 units per person +12.7%
2018 0.3631 units per person +7.6%
2019 0.361 units per person -0.6%
2020 0.0634 units per person -82.4%
2021 0.0289 units per person -54.5%
2022 0.1671 units per person +478.8%
2023 0.2415 units per person +44.5%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 0.2415 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.063 units per person, 3.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 0.2415 units per person is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1599 units per person, 1.5× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number airline passengers, per capita in Bhutan 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
2022 +478.8% 0.0289 units per person 0.1671 units per person
2010 +266.0% 0.0707 units per person 0.2587 units per person
1995 +245.4% 0.0157 units per person 0.0542 units per person
2020 -82.4% 0.361 units per person 0.0634 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0142 units per person 0.0139 units per person 0.0144 units per person 2
1990s 0.0372 units per person 0.0133 units per person 0.0646 units per person 10
2000s 0.0684 units per person 0.057 units per person 0.079 units per person 10
2010s 0.3127 units per person 0.2199 units per person 0.4121 units per person 10
2020s 0.1252 units per person 0.0289 units per person 0.2415 units per person 4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 83 Ecuador 0.254 units per person compare
  2. 84 Morocco 0.248 units per person compare
  3. 85 South Africa 0.2445 units per person compare
  4. 87 Poland 0.2394 units per person compare
  5. 88 Suriname 0.238 units per person compare
  6. 89 Mongolia 0.2223 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number airline passengers, per capita in Bhutan?
Number airline passengers, per capita in Bhutan was 0.2415 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0.4121 units per person in 2014.
What is the lowest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0133 units per person in 1991.
How does Bhutan rank for number airline passengers, per capita?
Bhutan ranks 86th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is number airline passengers, per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number airline passengers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number airline passengers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 7,925 data points, 1970–2023
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Number airline passengers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.