What is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia?

Number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia 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 Malaysia?

The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.

What is the lowest number airline passengers, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.

How does Malaysia rank for number airline passengers, per unit of gdp?

Malaysia ranks 21st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.

Is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?

Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Malaysia 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.

Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Malaysia

Name: Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Malaysia
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Malaysia: Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 70.0%

World rank

21st

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.0003 units per US$ of GDP

in 1975

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1970–2023

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

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

Analysis

In 2023, number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia stood at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 70.0% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia peaked at 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Malaysia 21st out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Malaysia, 1970 to 2023.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1972	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1973	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
1974	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1975	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1976	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1977	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1978	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1979	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1980	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1981	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+16.0%
1982	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1983	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1984	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1985	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
1986	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+24.8%
1987	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1988	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1989	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1990	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1991	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
1992	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
1993	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1994	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1995	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1996	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1997	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1998	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+21.4%
1999	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2000	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2001	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2002	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-7.0%
2003	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
2004	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2005	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2006	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
2007	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2008	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2009	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+21.0%
2010	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
2011	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2012	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2013	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+19.2%
2014	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2015	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
2016	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
2017	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
2018	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2019	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	+3.4%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	-73.0%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-71.8%
2022	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+417.0%
2023	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+70.0%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

Malaysia's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Malaysia's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number airline passengers, per unit of GDP in Malaysia 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
2022	+417.0%	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
2020	-73.0%	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP
2023	+70.0%	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0002 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

18 Vietnam 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
19 Bahrain 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
20 American Samoa 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
22 Colombia 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
23 Ethiopia 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
24 Marshall Islands 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 181 places →

More reference data data for Malaysia

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia?: Number airline passengers, per unit of gdp in Malaysia 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 Malaysia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
What is the lowest number airline passengers, per unit of gdp recorded in Malaysia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Malaysia rank for number airline passengers, per unit of gdp?: Malaysia ranks 21st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is number airline passengers, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malaysia?: Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia 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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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.

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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
Last refreshed: 27 October 2026

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.