Air transport, passengers carried in Lesotho

Lesotho: Air transport, passengers carried was 1,300 in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
1,300
Change on year
down 95.4%
World rank
178th
of 183 countries
All-time high
63,000
in 1988
All-time low
1,300
in 1999
Years of data
26
1974–1999

Air transport, passengers carried in Lesotho, 1974–1999

020.0k40.0k60.0k1974198619991974: 10.0k1975: 10.0k1976: 11.0k1977: 11.0k1978: 40.0k1979: 52.0k1980: 36.3k1981: 36.6k1982: 54.8k1983: 61.0k1984: 48.7k1985: 50.7k1986: 55.3k1987: 60.9k1988: 63.0k1989: 53.3k1990: 56.0k1991: 56.0k1992: 26.1k1993: 20.5k1994: 26.6k1995: 24.8k1996: 17.1k1997: 10.5k1998: 28.2k1999: 1.3k

Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried in Lesotho is 1,300, measured in 1999. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.4% on the previous year and down 97.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Lesotho peaked at 63,000 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1,300, in 1999.

That places Lesotho 178th out of 183 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22,333 10,000 52,000 6
1980s 52,060 36,300 63,000 10
1990s 26,710 1,300 56,000 10

Countries ranked near Lesotho

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  4. 179 Benin 899 compare
  5. 180 Estonia 857 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Lesotho?
Air transport, passengers carried in Lesotho was 1,300 in 1999, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 63,000 in 1988.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 1,300 in 1999.
How does Lesotho rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Lesotho ranks 178th out of 183 countries with data for 1999.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
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