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

9 countries compared out of 142 available.

Latest known value: 20.26 m for Italy in 2023, over a series running from 1970 to 2023 and 8 countries compared, from the highest (United States, 941.56 m) to the lowest (Sierra Leone, 50,193).

Compare with the other industry & services indicators

Latest known valueclick to hide

Year by year values

Click the Year header to reverse the order. An empty cell means the World Bank publishes nothing for that country that year.

Annual values by country
	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	Sierra Leone	Singapore	Albania
2023	20.26 m	94.1 m	41.44 m	941.56 m	619.22 m		47.5 m	374,800
2022	14.67 m	80.91 m	35.58 m	852.83 m	250.75 m		22.2 m	332,534
2021	2.45 m	43.44 m	19.35 m	666.15 m	440.3 m		2.31 m	193,259
2020	7.8 m	26.56 m	14.75 m	369.5 m	417.26 m		7.88 m	124,714
2019	27.76 m	88.24 m	46.36 m	926.74 m	659.63 m		43.05 m	307,741
2018	27.24 m	80.71 m	44.42 m	889.02 m	611.44 m		40.4 m	303,137
2017	26.29 m	71.6 m	42.76 m	849.4 m	551.23 m		38.09 m	204,090
2016	29.12 m	66.67 m	40.08 m	824.04 m	487.96 m		35.37 m	26,634
2015	28.6 m	60.56 m	35.69 m	798.22 m	436.18 m		33.59 m
2014	27.19 m	53.07 m	33.96 m	762.71 m	390.88 m		33.64 m	151,632
2013	27.85 m	48.06 m	33.46 m	743.17 m	352.8 m		31.73 m	865,848
2012	31.07 m	48.09 m	31.67 m	736.7 m	318.48 m	50,193	29.14 m	814,340
2011	33.92 m	52.74 m	29.96 m	730.8 m	292.16 m	48,789	26.51 m	829,779
2010	32.65 m	52.85 m	26.98 m	720.5 m	266.29 m	0	24.86 m	768,533
2009	33.19 m	49.29 m	29.11 m	679.42 m	229.06 m	21,784	18.43 m	231,263
2008	30.67 m	55.21 m	29.6 m	701.78 m	191 m	21,420	21.05 m	243,691
2007	37.83 m	60.66 m	28.86 m	744.3 m	183.61 m	20,252	20.67 m	238,913
2006	36.71 m	53.12 m	27.45 m	725.53 m	158.01 m	18,752	19.57 m	213,315
2005	36.12 m	49.86 m	26.13 m	720.55 m	136.72 m	16,743	17.74 m	195,702
2004	35.92 m	45.54 m	25.6 m	678.11 m	119.79 m	15,503	17 m	179,543
2003	36.35 m	42.51 m	23.45 m	589 m	86.04 m	13,599	14.17 m	158,888
2002	28.24 m	40.38 m	22.93 m	598.41 m	83.67 m	13,877	17.26 m	137,569
2001	31.03 m	41.47 m	20.07 m	622.19 m	72.66 m	13,877	16.37 m	146,273
2000	30.42 m	39.71 m	20.9 m	665.33 m	61.89 m	19,009	16.7 m	136,622
1999	28.28 m	33.56 m	19.74 m	634.36 m	55.85 m		15.28 m	91,500
1998	27.46 m	31.59 m	18.68 m	588.17 m	53.23 m	0	13.33 m	21,200
1997	28.18 m	30.32 m	17.89 m	590.57 m	52.28 m	0	12.98 m	55,400
1996	25.84 m	27.76 m	17.11 m	571.07 m	51.77 m	15,200	11.84 m	29,000
1995	23.67 m	25.77 m	16.38 m	533.51 m	47.56 m	14,500	10.78 m	13,000
1994	22.96 m	22.36 m	12.89 m	514.92 m	37.6 m	14,500	9.93 m	9,100
1993	21.9 m	22.28 m	11.77 m	469.93 m	31.31 m	17,500	9.27 m
1992	21.77 m	23.39 m	10.09 m	466.96 m	27.35 m	16,500	8.48 m
1991	18.85 m	20.94 m	8.89 m	452.02 m	19.52 m		7.75 m
1990	19.75 m	21.65 m	8.56 m	464.57 m	16.6 m	30,000	7.05 m
1989	17.44 m	20.27 m	8.25 m	453.16 m	11.08 m	29,600	6.66 m
1988	15.65 m	18.98 m	7.86 m	454.2 m	17 m	43,600	6.05 m
1987	15.27 m	16.55 m	7.4 m	441.83 m	12.5 m	28,900	5.25 m
1986	13.81 m	15.4 m	6.38 m	414.55 m	10 m	59,000	4.99 m
1985	14.41 m	14.85 m	6.03 m	372.06 m	7.3 m	58,000	4.91 m
1984	12.59 m	14.28 m	5.65 m	340.19 m	5 m	56,000	4.79 m
1983	12 m	14.54 m	5.28 m	315.6 m	3.84 m	26,400	4.53 m
1982	11.61 m	14.64 m	5.2 m	290.99 m	3.94 m	34,000	4.59 m
1981	10.49 m	14.6 m	5.06 m	281.09 m	3.24 m	30,200	4.41 m
1980	9.96 m	15.09 m	4.98 m	295.33 m	2.57 m	30,000	3.83 m
1979	9.46 m	15.68 m	4.92 m	313.62 m	2.52 m	28,500	3.38 m
1978	9.51 m	15.37 m	4.72 m	273.03 m	1.54 m	28,500	2.89 m
1977	9.42 m	13.33 m	4.45 m	240.14 m	1.11 m	27,300	2.5 m
1976	8.24 m	11.8 m	4.08 m	223.02 m	1.05 m	26,000	2.13 m
1975	8.36 m	10.96 m	3.83 m	204.9 m	1 m	23,000	1.81 m
1974	8.63 m	10.2 m	3.63 m	207.61 m	710,000		1.51 m
1973	8.19 m	9.96 m	3.68 m	202.31 m			1.25 m
1972	7.46 m	8.65 m	3.28 m	191.33 m			976,100
1971	7.64 m	7.51 m	3.01 m	174.14 m			875,100
1970	6.74 m	6.35 m	2.88 m	163.45 m			748,900

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.

The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia

Latest known value for each country in the region, ranked from highest to lowest. Click a country to add it to your comparison: there is no longer any limit on how many countries you compare.

The same indicator across Europe & Central Asia

Source: World Bank, World Bank Open Data Annual series, fetched server side and cached for 24 hours. The World Bank is never called from your browser.