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 (Slovakia, 1,925.45).

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Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	Sierra Leone	Uganda	Slovakia
2023	20.26 m	94.1 m	41.44 m	941.56 m	619.22 m		21,650
2022	14.67 m	80.91 m	35.58 m	852.83 m	250.75 m		35,153	1,925.45
2021	2.45 m	43.44 m	19.35 m	666.15 m	440.3 m		16,490	8,900
2020	7.8 m	26.56 m	14.75 m	369.5 m	417.26 m		4,946	2,669
2019	27.76 m	88.24 m	46.36 m	926.74 m	659.63 m		19,823
2018	27.24 m	80.71 m	44.42 m	889.02 m	611.44 m		21,212
2017	26.29 m	71.6 m	42.76 m	849.4 m	551.23 m		14,958	7,925
2016	29.12 m	66.67 m	40.08 m	824.04 m	487.96 m		52,187	12,928
2015	28.6 m	60.56 m	35.69 m	798.22 m	436.18 m		41,812	11,098
2014	27.19 m	53.07 m	33.96 m	762.71 m	390.88 m		163,824	29,032
2013	27.85 m	48.06 m	33.46 m	743.17 m	352.8 m		198,804	64,008
2012	31.07 m	48.09 m	31.67 m	736.7 m	318.48 m	50,193	182,144	45,111
2011	33.92 m	52.74 m	29.96 m	730.8 m	292.16 m	48,789	141,603	34,859
2010	32.65 m	52.85 m	26.98 m	720.5 m	266.29 m	0	154,909	74,856
2009	33.19 m	49.29 m	29.11 m	679.42 m	229.06 m	21,784	64,234	3.44 m
2008	30.67 m	55.21 m	29.6 m	701.78 m	191 m	21,420	63,160	2.69 m
2007	37.83 m	60.66 m	28.86 m	744.3 m	183.61 m	20,252	59,715	2.68 m
2006	36.71 m	53.12 m	27.45 m	725.53 m	158.01 m	18,752	55,292	779,759
2005	36.12 m	49.86 m	26.13 m	720.55 m	136.72 m	16,743	49,368	711,939
2004	35.92 m	45.54 m	25.6 m	678.11 m	119.79 m	15,503	45,711	636,276
2003	36.35 m	42.51 m	23.45 m	589 m	86.04 m	13,599	39,749	190,182
2002	28.24 m	40.38 m	22.93 m	598.41 m	83.67 m	13,877	40,560	82,821
2001	31.03 m	41.47 m	20.07 m	622.19 m	72.66 m	13,877	40,560	43,113
2000	30.42 m	39.71 m	20.9 m	665.33 m	61.89 m	19,009	39,379	57,095
1999	28.28 m	33.56 m	19.74 m	634.36 m	55.85 m		179,400	110,600
1998	27.46 m	31.59 m	18.68 m	588.17 m	53.23 m	0	99,800	107,300
1997	28.18 m	30.32 m	17.89 m	590.57 m	52.28 m	0	100,200	80,700
1996	25.84 m	27.76 m	17.11 m	571.07 m	51.77 m	15,200	100,200	62,600
1995	23.67 m	25.77 m	16.38 m	533.51 m	47.56 m	14,500	94,600	41,100
1994	22.96 m	22.36 m	12.89 m	514.92 m	37.6 m	14,500	62,500	22,500
1993	21.9 m	22.28 m	11.77 m	469.93 m	31.31 m	17,500	77,700	18,300
1992	21.77 m	23.39 m	10.09 m	466.96 m	27.35 m	16,500	31,600
1991	18.85 m	20.94 m	8.89 m	452.02 m	19.52 m		26,300
1990	19.75 m	21.65 m	8.56 m	464.57 m	16.6 m	30,000	116,000
1989	17.44 m	20.27 m	8.25 m	453.16 m	11.08 m	29,600	116,000
1988	15.65 m	18.98 m	7.86 m	454.2 m	17 m	43,600	61,000
1987	15.27 m	16.55 m	7.4 m	441.83 m	12.5 m	28,900	46,000
1986	13.81 m	15.4 m	6.38 m	414.55 m	10 m	59,000	50,000
1985	14.41 m	14.85 m	6.03 m	372.06 m	7.3 m	58,000	35,300
1984	12.59 m	14.28 m	5.65 m	340.19 m	5 m	56,000	49,500
1983	12 m	14.54 m	5.28 m	315.6 m	3.84 m	26,400	75,100
1982	11.61 m	14.64 m	5.2 m	290.99 m	3.94 m	34,000	62,200
1981	10.49 m	14.6 m	5.06 m	281.09 m	3.24 m	30,200	62,600
1980	9.96 m	15.09 m	4.98 m	295.33 m	2.57 m	30,000	82,600
1979	9.46 m	15.68 m	4.92 m	313.62 m	2.52 m	28,500
1978	9.51 m	15.37 m	4.72 m	273.03 m	1.54 m	28,500
1977	9.42 m	13.33 m	4.45 m	240.14 m	1.11 m	27,300
1976	8.24 m	11.8 m	4.08 m	223.02 m	1.05 m	26,000	73,800
1975	8.36 m	10.96 m	3.83 m	204.9 m	1 m	23,000	57,600
1974	8.63 m	10.2 m	3.63 m	207.61 m	710,000		62,700
1973	8.19 m	9.96 m	3.68 m	202.31 m			52,400
1972	7.46 m	8.65 m	3.28 m	191.33 m			165,500
1971	7.64 m	7.51 m	3.01 m	174.14 m			188,000
1970	6.74 m	6.35 m	2.88 m	163.45 m			171,500

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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