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: 118.95 m for United Kingdom 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 (Slovakia, 1,925.45).

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Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	United Kingdom	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	Sierra Leone	Slovakia
2023	118.95 m	20.26 m	94.1 m	41.44 m	941.56 m
2022	95.91 m	14.67 m	80.91 m	35.58 m	852.83 m		1,925.45
2021	26.63 m	2.45 m	43.44 m	19.35 m	666.15 m		8,900
2020	30.24 m	7.8 m	26.56 m	14.75 m	369.5 m		2,669
2019	142.39 m	27.76 m	88.24 m	46.36 m	926.74 m
2018	165.39 m	27.24 m	80.71 m	44.42 m	889.02 m
2017	151.16 m	26.29 m	71.6 m	42.76 m	849.4 m		7,925
2016	143.78 m	29.12 m	66.67 m	40.08 m	824.04 m		12,928
2015	131.51 m	28.6 m	60.56 m	35.69 m	798.22 m		11,098
2014	124.9 m	27.19 m	53.07 m	33.96 m	762.71 m		29,032
2013	118.61 m	27.85 m	48.06 m	33.46 m	743.17 m		64,008
2012	115.42 m	31.07 m	48.09 m	31.67 m	736.7 m	50,193	45,111
2011	111.6 m	33.92 m	52.74 m	29.96 m	730.8 m	48,789	34,859
2010	101.52 m	32.65 m	52.85 m	26.98 m	720.5 m	0	74,856
2009	102.46 m	33.19 m	49.29 m	29.11 m	679.42 m	21,784	3.44 m
2008	104.71 m	30.67 m	55.21 m	29.6 m	701.78 m	21,420	2.69 m
2007	101.62 m	37.83 m	60.66 m	28.86 m	744.3 m	20,252	2.68 m
2006	97.54 m	36.71 m	53.12 m	27.45 m	725.53 m	18,752	779,759
2005	93.6 m	36.12 m	49.86 m	26.13 m	720.55 m	16,743	711,939
2004	86.05 m	35.92 m	45.54 m	25.6 m	678.11 m	15,503	636,276
2003	76.39 m	36.35 m	42.51 m	23.45 m	589 m	13,599	190,182
2002	72.38 m	28.24 m	40.38 m	22.93 m	598.41 m	13,877	82,821
2001	70.33 m	31.03 m	41.47 m	20.07 m	622.19 m	13,877	43,113
2000	70.44 m	30.42 m	39.71 m	20.9 m	665.33 m	19,009	57,095
1999	65.74 m	28.28 m	33.56 m	19.74 m	634.36 m		110,600
1998	61.94 m	27.46 m	31.59 m	18.68 m	588.17 m	0	107,300
1997	62.76 m	28.18 m	30.32 m	17.89 m	590.57 m	0	80,700
1996	64.21 m	25.84 m	27.76 m	17.11 m	571.07 m	15,200	62,600
1995	59.69 m	23.67 m	25.77 m	16.38 m	533.51 m	14,500	41,100
1994	55.48 m	22.96 m	22.36 m	12.89 m	514.92 m	14,500	22,500
1993	50.19 m	21.9 m	22.28 m	11.77 m	469.93 m	17,500	18,300
1992	47.82 m	21.77 m	23.39 m	10.09 m	466.96 m	16,500
1991	42.86 m	18.85 m	20.94 m	8.89 m	452.02 m
1990	47.11 m	19.75 m	21.65 m	8.56 m	464.57 m	30,000
1989	46.35 m	17.44 m	20.27 m	8.25 m	453.16 m	29,600
1988	37.57 m	15.65 m	18.98 m	7.86 m	454.2 m	43,600
1987	33.71 m	15.27 m	16.55 m	7.4 m	441.83 m	28,900
1986	29.37 m	13.81 m	15.4 m	6.38 m	414.55 m	59,000
1985	28.23 m	14.41 m	14.85 m	6.03 m	372.06 m	58,000
1984	25.83 m	12.59 m	14.28 m	5.65 m	340.19 m	56,000
1983	23.38 m	12 m	14.54 m	5.28 m	315.6 m	26,400
1982	23.87 m	11.61 m	14.64 m	5.2 m	290.99 m	34,000
1981	24.58 m	10.49 m	14.6 m	5.06 m	281.09 m	30,200
1980	25.55 m	9.96 m	15.09 m	4.98 m	295.33 m	30,000
1979	25.31 m	9.46 m	15.68 m	4.92 m	313.62 m	28,500
1978	23.19 m	9.51 m	15.37 m	4.72 m	273.03 m	28,500
1977	19.48 m	9.42 m	13.33 m	4.45 m	240.14 m	27,300
1976	19.47 m	8.24 m	11.8 m	4.08 m	223.02 m	26,000
1975	18.07 m	8.36 m	10.96 m	3.83 m	204.9 m	23,000
1974	18.06 m	8.63 m	10.2 m	3.63 m	207.61 m
1973	18.96 m	8.19 m	9.96 m	3.68 m	202.31 m
1972	17.31 m	7.46 m	8.65 m	3.28 m	191.33 m
1971	15.8 m	7.64 m	7.51 m	3.01 m	174.14 m
1970	15.57 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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