Number airline passengers, per capita in Panama
Panama: Number airline passengers, per capita was 3.53 units per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number airline passengers, per capita in Panama, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Panama recorded 3.53 units per person for number airline passengers, per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per capita in Panama peaked at 3.53 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1082 units per person, in 1990.
That places Panama 12th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number airline passengers, per capita in Panama, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2032 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.2167 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1977 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1323 units per person | -33.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1633 units per person | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2061 units per person | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2105 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1907 units per person | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1959 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1995 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1815 units per person | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1543 units per person | -15.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1619 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1539 units per person | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1728 units per person | +12.3% |
| 1985 | 0.1773 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1618 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1611 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1624 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.155 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1082 units per person | -30.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1366 units per person | +26.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1104 units per person | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1226 units per person | +11.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1948 units per person | +58.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2427 units per person | +24.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2477 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2722 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.2971 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3159 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3712 units per person | +17.5% |
| 2001 | 0.3632 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3348 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4439 units per person | +32.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4616 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5421 units per person | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6011 units per person | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7195 units per person | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7891 units per person | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 1.78 units per person | +125.7% |
| 2010 | 1.52 units per person | -14.5% |
| 2011 | 1.73 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 2 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2013 | 3.05 units per person | +52.4% |
| 2014 | 3.04 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.08 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 3.3 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 2.92 units per person | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 3.03 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 2.95 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.716 units per person | -75.7% |
| 2021 | 1.89 units per person | +163.8% |
| 2022 | 3.14 units per person | +66.1% |
| 2023 | 3.53 units per person | +12.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 3.53 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.73 units per person, 2.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Panama's 3.53 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3183 units per person, 11.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers, per capita in Panama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +163.8% | 0.716 units per person | 1.89 units per person |
| 2009 | +125.7% | 0.7891 units per person | 1.78 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1916 units per person | 0.1323 units per person | 0.2167 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1642 units per person | 0.1539 units per person | 0.1815 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2048 units per person | 0.1082 units per person | 0.3159 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6407 units per person | 0.3348 units per person | 1.78 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 units per person | 1.52 units per person | 3.3 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 units per person | 0.716 units per person | 3.53 units per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers, per capita in Panama?
- Number airline passengers, per capita in Panama was 3.53 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers, per capita recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1082 units per person in 1990.
- How does Panama rank for number airline passengers, per capita?
- Panama ranks 12th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers, per capita rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Panama 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Number airline passengers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Number airline passengers Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.