Industry & Services

Air passengers

IS.AIR.PSGR

Annual series published by the World Bank. The chart carries the trajectory, the table carries the year by year figures, and the definition at the foot of the page is the World Bank's own, quoted as it stands.

Countries compared

8 countries compared out of 142 available.

Latest known value: 80.2 m for Germany in 2023, over a series running from 1970 to 2023 and 7 countries compared, from the highest (United States, 941.56 m) to the lowest (Georgia, 320,810).

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Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	Germany	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	Georgia
2023	80.2 m	20.26 m	94.1 m	41.44 m	941.56 m	619.22 m	320,810
2022	69.05 m	14.67 m	80.91 m	35.58 m	852.83 m	250.75 m	167,072
2021	33.07 m	2.45 m	43.44 m	19.35 m	666.15 m	440.3 m	84,591
2020	25.76 m	7.8 m	26.56 m	14.75 m	369.5 m	417.26 m	72,906
2019	109.63 m	27.76 m	88.24 m	46.36 m	926.74 m	659.63 m	509,913
2018	109.8 m	27.24 m	80.71 m	44.42 m	889.02 m	611.44 m	516,034
2017	114.16 m	26.29 m	71.6 m	42.76 m	849.4 m	551.23 m	341,751
2016	116.71 m	29.12 m	66.67 m	40.08 m	824.04 m	487.96 m	220,448
2015	117.22 m	28.6 m	60.56 m	35.69 m	798.22 m	436.18 m	232,263
2014	112.35 m	27.19 m	53.07 m	33.96 m	762.71 m	390.88 m	196,589
2013	109.06 m	27.85 m	48.06 m	33.46 m	743.17 m	352.8 m	189,316
2012	105.98 m	31.07 m	48.09 m	31.67 m	736.7 m	318.48 m	178,363
2011	107.04 m	33.92 m	52.74 m	29.96 m	730.8 m	292.16 m	222,630
2010	97.33 m	32.65 m	52.85 m	26.98 m	720.5 m	266.29 m	164,446
2009	103.4 m	33.19 m	49.29 m	29.11 m	679.42 m	229.06 m	294,400
2008	107.94 m	30.67 m	55.21 m	29.6 m	701.78 m	191 m	310,222
2007	106.1 m	37.83 m	60.66 m	28.86 m	744.3 m	183.61 m	304,139
2006	99.65 m	36.71 m	53.12 m	27.45 m	725.53 m	158.01 m	271,553
2005	90.79 m	36.12 m	49.86 m	26.13 m	720.55 m	136.72 m	249,131
2004	82.1 m	35.92 m	45.54 m	25.6 m	678.11 m	119.79 m	228,560
2003	72.69 m	36.35 m	42.51 m	23.45 m	589 m	86.04 m	303,802
2002	61.89 m	28.24 m	40.38 m	22.93 m	598.41 m	83.67 m	246,609
2001	56.39 m	31.03 m	41.47 m	20.07 m	622.19 m	72.66 m	110,800
2000	57.96 m	30.42 m	39.71 m	20.9 m	665.33 m	61.89 m	117,521
1999	54.65 m	28.28 m	33.56 m	19.74 m	634.36 m	55.85 m	158,600
1998	49.28 m	27.46 m	31.59 m	18.68 m	588.17 m	53.23 m	110,100
1997	45.8 m	28.18 m	30.32 m	17.89 m	590.57 m	52.28 m	110,500
1996	40.12 m	25.84 m	27.76 m	17.11 m	571.07 m	51.77 m	152,400
1995	34.68 m	23.67 m	25.77 m	16.38 m	533.51 m	47.56 m	176,900
1994	32.47 m	22.96 m	22.36 m	12.89 m	514.92 m	37.6 m	169,600
1993	29.36 m	21.9 m	22.28 m	11.77 m	469.93 m	31.31 m
1992	27.58 m	21.77 m	23.39 m	10.09 m	466.96 m	27.35 m
1991	24.83 m	18.85 m	20.94 m	8.89 m	452.02 m	19.52 m
1990	22.15 m	19.75 m	21.65 m	8.56 m	464.57 m	16.6 m
1989	19.06 m	17.44 m	20.27 m	8.25 m	453.16 m	11.08 m
1988	17.89 m	15.65 m	18.98 m	7.86 m	454.2 m	17 m
1987	17.01 m	15.27 m	16.55 m	7.4 m	441.83 m	12.5 m
1986	15.17 m	13.81 m	15.4 m	6.38 m	414.55 m	10 m
1985	14.55 m	14.41 m	14.85 m	6.03 m	372.06 m	7.3 m
1984	14.05 m	12.59 m	14.28 m	5.65 m	340.19 m	5 m
1983	13.1 m	12 m	14.54 m	5.28 m	315.6 m	3.84 m
1982	12.76 m	11.61 m	14.64 m	5.2 m	290.99 m	3.94 m
1981	12.96 m	10.49 m	14.6 m	5.06 m	281.09 m	3.24 m
1980	13.05 m	9.96 m	15.09 m	4.98 m	295.33 m	2.57 m
1979	12.84 m	9.46 m	15.68 m	4.92 m	313.62 m	2.52 m
1978	11.71 m	9.51 m	15.37 m	4.72 m	273.03 m	1.54 m
1977	10.91 m	9.42 m	13.33 m	4.45 m	240.14 m	1.11 m
1976	10.42 m	8.24 m	11.8 m	4.08 m	223.02 m	1.05 m
1975	9.37 m	8.36 m	10.96 m	3.83 m	204.9 m	1 m
1974	8.89 m	8.63 m	10.2 m	3.63 m	207.61 m	710,000
1973	7.37 m	8.19 m	9.96 m	3.68 m	202.31 m
1972	7.92 m	7.46 m	8.65 m	3.28 m	191.33 m
1971	7.03 m	7.64 m	7.51 m	3.01 m	174.14 m
1970	6.5 m	6.74 m	6.35 m	2.88 m	163.45 m

World Bank definition

Air transport, passengers carried

Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.

Text published by the World Bank for indicator IS.AIR.PSGR, reproduced unchanged.

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