Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in India
India: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.117 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in India, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in India is 0.117, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in India peaked at 0.4184 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0202, in 2006.
That places India 94th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.089 | — |
| 1996 | 0.0964 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0846 | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0578 | -31.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0574 | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0538 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0317 | -41.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0493 | +55.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0741 | +50.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0298 | -59.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0351 | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0202 | -42.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0572 | +183.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4184 | +631.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2112 | -49.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1752 | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2902 | +65.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2903 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3209 | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1751 | -45.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1845 | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1574 | -14.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1945 | +23.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1722 | -11.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1185 | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1189 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1126 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1143 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.117 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0771 | 0.0574 | 0.0964 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0981 | 0.0202 | 0.4184 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2178 | 0.1574 | 0.3209 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1163 | 0.1126 | 0.1189 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 246.78 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in India?
- Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in India was 0.117 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4184 in 2008.
- What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0202 in 2006.
- How does India rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- India ranks 94th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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