Industry & Services

Air passengers

IS.AIR.PSGR

Annual series published by the World Bank, compared across United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, South Sudan, Albania. 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.

Latest value, United Kingdom: 118.95 m2023
Period covered: 1970 - 202354 annual values
Highest of the compared countries: 941.56 mUnited States, 2023
Lowest of the compared countries: 374,800Albania, 2023

Countries compared

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Latest known valuesorted by value

United States941.56 m2023
China619.22 m2023
United Kingdom118.95 m2023
Spain94.1 m2023
Netherlands41.44 m2023
Italy20.26 m2023
Albania374,8002023

Year by year values

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Annual values by country
	United Kingdom	Italy	Spain	Netherlands	United States	China	Albania
2023	118.95 m	20.26 m	94.1 m	41.44 m	941.56 m	619.22 m	374,800
2022	95.91 m	14.67 m	80.91 m	35.58 m	852.83 m	250.75 m	332,534
2021	26.63 m	2.45 m	43.44 m	19.35 m	666.15 m	440.3 m	193,259
2020	30.24 m	7.8 m	26.56 m	14.75 m	369.5 m	417.26 m	124,714
2019	142.39 m	27.76 m	88.24 m	46.36 m	926.74 m	659.63 m	307,741
2018	165.39 m	27.24 m	80.71 m	44.42 m	889.02 m	611.44 m	303,137
2017	151.16 m	26.29 m	71.6 m	42.76 m	849.4 m	551.23 m	204,090
2016	143.78 m	29.12 m	66.67 m	40.08 m	824.04 m	487.96 m	26,634
2015	131.51 m	28.6 m	60.56 m	35.69 m	798.22 m	436.18 m
2014	124.9 m	27.19 m	53.07 m	33.96 m	762.71 m	390.88 m	151,632
2013	118.61 m	27.85 m	48.06 m	33.46 m	743.17 m	352.8 m	865,848
2012	115.42 m	31.07 m	48.09 m	31.67 m	736.7 m	318.48 m	814,340
2011	111.6 m	33.92 m	52.74 m	29.96 m	730.8 m	292.16 m	829,779
2010	101.52 m	32.65 m	52.85 m	26.98 m	720.5 m	266.29 m	768,533
2009	102.46 m	33.19 m	49.29 m	29.11 m	679.42 m	229.06 m	231,263
2008	104.71 m	30.67 m	55.21 m	29.6 m	701.78 m	191 m	243,691
2007	101.62 m	37.83 m	60.66 m	28.86 m	744.3 m	183.61 m	238,913
2006	97.54 m	36.71 m	53.12 m	27.45 m	725.53 m	158.01 m	213,315
2005	93.6 m	36.12 m	49.86 m	26.13 m	720.55 m	136.72 m	195,702
2004	86.05 m	35.92 m	45.54 m	25.6 m	678.11 m	119.79 m	179,543
2003	76.39 m	36.35 m	42.51 m	23.45 m	589 m	86.04 m	158,888
2002	72.38 m	28.24 m	40.38 m	22.93 m	598.41 m	83.67 m	137,569
2001	70.33 m	31.03 m	41.47 m	20.07 m	622.19 m	72.66 m	146,273
2000	70.44 m	30.42 m	39.71 m	20.9 m	665.33 m	61.89 m	136,622
1999	65.74 m	28.28 m	33.56 m	19.74 m	634.36 m	55.85 m	91,500
1998	61.94 m	27.46 m	31.59 m	18.68 m	588.17 m	53.23 m	21,200
1997	62.76 m	28.18 m	30.32 m	17.89 m	590.57 m	52.28 m	55,400
1996	64.21 m	25.84 m	27.76 m	17.11 m	571.07 m	51.77 m	29,000
1995	59.69 m	23.67 m	25.77 m	16.38 m	533.51 m	47.56 m	13,000
1994	55.48 m	22.96 m	22.36 m	12.89 m	514.92 m	37.6 m	9,100
1993	50.19 m	21.9 m	22.28 m	11.77 m	469.93 m	31.31 m
1992	47.82 m	21.77 m	23.39 m	10.09 m	466.96 m	27.35 m
1991	42.86 m	18.85 m	20.94 m	8.89 m	452.02 m	19.52 m
1990	47.11 m	19.75 m	21.65 m	8.56 m	464.57 m	16.6 m
1989	46.35 m	17.44 m	20.27 m	8.25 m	453.16 m	11.08 m
1988	37.57 m	15.65 m	18.98 m	7.86 m	454.2 m	17 m
1987	33.71 m	15.27 m	16.55 m	7.4 m	441.83 m	12.5 m
1986	29.37 m	13.81 m	15.4 m	6.38 m	414.55 m	10 m
1985	28.23 m	14.41 m	14.85 m	6.03 m	372.06 m	7.3 m
1984	25.83 m	12.59 m	14.28 m	5.65 m	340.19 m	5 m
1983	23.38 m	12 m	14.54 m	5.28 m	315.6 m	3.84 m
1982	23.87 m	11.61 m	14.64 m	5.2 m	290.99 m	3.94 m
1981	24.58 m	10.49 m	14.6 m	5.06 m	281.09 m	3.24 m
1980	25.55 m	9.96 m	15.09 m	4.98 m	295.33 m	2.57 m
1979	25.31 m	9.46 m	15.68 m	4.92 m	313.62 m	2.52 m
1978	23.19 m	9.51 m	15.37 m	4.72 m	273.03 m	1.54 m
1977	19.48 m	9.42 m	13.33 m	4.45 m	240.14 m	1.11 m
1976	19.47 m	8.24 m	11.8 m	4.08 m	223.02 m	1.05 m
1975	18.07 m	8.36 m	10.96 m	3.83 m	204.9 m	1 m
1974	18.06 m	8.63 m	10.2 m	3.63 m	207.61 m	710,000
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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