Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in India

India: Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 19.6%
World rank
65th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2018
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in India, 1970–2023

0000197019962023

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

Analysis

India recorded 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP for number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in 2023.

The figure is up 19.6% on the previous year and up 26.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in India peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2020.

That places India 65th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in India, year by year

Annual values for Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in India, 1970 to 2023.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP +21.2%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -23.1%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP +27.8%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP +13.2%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.8%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.2%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP +10.5%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP +6.8%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.4%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP +13.7%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -21.4%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP +17.3%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.9%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP +13.1%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.0%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP +26.1%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.4%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +15.9%
2016 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +10.8%
2017 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2018 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +15.1%
2019 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP -56.4%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP +62.5%
2023 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +19.6%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • India's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in India 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 +62.5% 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP
2020 -56.4% 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 62 Laos 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 63 Myanmar 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 64 Kyrgyzstan 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 66 Papua New Guinea 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 67 Central African Republic 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 68 Montenegro 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in India?
Number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in India was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number airline passengers, per unit of gdp recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2018.
What is the lowest number airline passengers, per unit of gdp recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
How does India rank for number airline passengers, per unit of gdp?
India ranks 65th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number airline passengers, 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
181 places, 7,642 data points, 1970–2023
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Number airline passengers divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.