Passenger-kilometers by air by country

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport.

Countries reporting
156
Highest
1.82 trillion revenue passenger kilometres
United States
Lowest
0 revenue passenger kilometres
Ukraine
Median
4.14 billion revenue passenger kilometres
Years covered
8
2017–2024
Data points
1,072

What the numbers show

Passenger-kilometers by air is currently reported for 156 countries. The highest value is 1.82 trillion revenue passenger kilometres in United States; the lowest is 0 revenue passenger kilometres in Ukraine.

The median across all reporting countries is 4.14 billion revenue passenger kilometres, and the mean is 58.52 billion revenue passenger kilometres.

Over the past decade 92 countries rose and 64 fell. The largest increase was in Uganda (up 20,679.2%), and the largest decrease in Eritrea (down 100.0%).

Passenger-kilometers by air: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 1.82 trillion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 17.1% rising
2 China 1.40 trillion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 47.4% rising
3 United Arab Emirates 429.16 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 5.7% falling
4 United Kingdom 327.38 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 1.2% falling
5 Turkey 295.30 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 61.0% rising
6 India 274.50 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 44.2% rising
7 Ireland 270.32 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 32.1% rising
8 Russia 263.33 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 28.2% rising
9 Canada 241.73 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 11.5% flat
10 Qatar 223.08 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 55.0% rising
11 France 214.01 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 10.9% flat
12 Japan 201.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 5.1% falling
13 Germany 198.37 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 20.0% falling
14 South Korea 186.45 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 13.4% falling
15 Spain 177.59 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 49.1% rising
16 Singapore 153.25 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 13.0% volatile
17 Australia 148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 4.2% falling
18 Brazil 137.92 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 12.0% flat
19 Mexico 122.99 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 37.7% rising
20 Netherlands 122.05 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 0.1% falling
21 Hong Kong 114.86 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 23.5% volatile
22 Saudi Arabia 109.79 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 61.6% rising
23 Thailand 101.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 15.1% volatile
24 Malaysia 99.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 10.7% volatile
25 Hungary 92.47 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 148.9% rising
26 Indonesia 91.53 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 17.8% falling
27 Vietnam 84.09 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 49.4% rising
28 Austria 66.27 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 175.2% volatile
29 Philippines 62.89 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 1.6% falling
30 Switzerland 62.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 15.0% flat
31 Ethiopia 58.24 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 66.9% rising
32 Colombia 51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 53.7% rising
33 Portugal 49.61 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 32.1% rising
34 Chile 45.02 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 29.1% rising
35 Egypt 41.76 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 79.8% rising
36 Norway 40.59 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 16.2% volatile
37 Panama 39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 32.3% rising
38 Italy 36.64 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 18.1% volatile
39 Argentina 31.24 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 4.3% falling
40 Peru 30.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 21.5% flat
41 Israel 29.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 28.2% rising
42 Finland 28.79 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 7.3% falling
43 New Zealand 28.48 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 17.5% falling
44 Morocco 24.85 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 29.0% rising
45 Sweden 24.48 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 97.1% volatile
46 Denmark 22.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 82.9% volatile
47 Iran 21.33 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 23.9% falling
48 Kuwait 21.15 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 56.3% rising
49 Kazakhstan 20.40 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 61.9% rising
50 Greece 20.07 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 50.1% rising
51 Oman 20.02 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 10.6% falling
52 Pakistan 19.50 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 5.3% falling
53 Iceland 18.75 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 13.4% volatile
54 Belgium 18.71 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 27.8% falling
55 Poland 18.29 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 51.6% rising
56 Bangladesh 15.86 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 74.5% rising
57 Bahrain 15.39 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 57.9% rising
58 Uzbekistan 13.89 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 95.3% rising
59 South Africa 13.84 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 58.3% volatile
60 Kenya 12.13 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 9.8% falling
61 Sri Lanka 12.00 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 15.3% falling
62 Algeria 10.75 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 41.7% rising
63 Jordan 9.69 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 19.1% rising
64 El Salvador 8.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 79.8% rising
65 Fiji 7.85 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 43.9% volatile
66 Latvia 7.08 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 96.1% rising
67 Mauritius 6.81 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 6.5% volatile
68 Tunisia 6.78 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 17.6% flat
69 Azerbaijan 6.74 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 60.3% rising
70 Dominican Republic 6.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 8,604.9% volatile
71 Czechia 5.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 37.2% volatile
72 Macao 5.56 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 20.6% volatile
73 Serbia 5.23 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 78.3% rising
74 Ecuador 4.74 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 20.1% volatile
75 Lebanon 4.68 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 8.2% falling
76 Bolivia 4.59 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 50.7% rising
77 Romania 4.57 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 20.9% falling
78 Costa Rica 4.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 58.2% rising
79 Iraq 4.06 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 119.0% volatile
80 Luxembourg 3.92 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 72.4% rising
81 Nepal 3.82 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 93.9% rising
82 Nigeria 3.39 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 14.5% rising
83 Angola 3.35 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 13.6% falling
84 Malta 3.34 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 47.5% rising
85 Libya 3.11 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 111.9% rising
86 Trinidad and Tobago 3.02 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 13.5% falling
87 Rwanda 3.00 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 126.2% rising
88 Belarus 2.92 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 1.5% falling
89 Mongolia 2.89 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 136.2% volatile
90 Afghanistan 2.89 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 56.5% volatile
91 Myanmar 2.68 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 56.6% rising
92 Brunei 2.63 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 30.3% volatile
93 Turkmenistan 2.61 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 11.2% volatile
94 Kyrgyzstan 2.56 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 17.4% volatile
95 Armenia 2.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 2,917.6% volatile
96 Tajikistan 2.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 51.4% rising
97 Tanzania 1.75 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 149.7% rising
98 Senegal 1.72 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 11,669.8% volatile
99 Moldova 1.71 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 4.5% falling
100 Papua New Guinea 1.47 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 15.7% falling
101 Togo 1.39 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 169.6% rising
102 Cambodia 1.36 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 26.6% falling
103 Croatia 1.30 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 13.6% falling
104 Georgia 1.23 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 105.4% volatile
105 Yemen 1.17 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 230.8% volatile
106 Cote d'Ivoire 1.01 billion revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 5.5% rising
107 Venezuela 992.57 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 67.9% volatile
108 Uganda 969.94 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 20,679.2% volatile
109 Mozambique 940.41 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 53.6% rising
110 Bulgaria 929.87 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 47.8% volatile
111 Laos 839.99 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 2.4% volatile
112 Democratic Republic of Congo 816.78 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 39.2% falling
113 Sudan 815.03 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 7.0% volatile
114 Paraguay 636.99 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 2.5% volatile
115 Cyprus 618.67 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 29.4% volatile
116 Guatemala 581.83 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 712.6% volatile
117 Maldives 556.84 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 27.6% falling
118 Bhutan 494.52 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 27.1% volatile
119 Albania 493.50 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 270.4% rising
120 Mauritania 428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 21.3% falling
121 Cape Verde 428.05 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 15.6% volatile
122 Bahamas 423.17 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 8.4% falling
123 Zambia 359.52 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 428.9% volatile
124 Syria 328.37 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 1,080.8% volatile
125 Suriname 317.31 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 72.0% volatile
126 Seychelles 315.35 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 79.1% volatile
127 Honduras 295.70 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 457.8% volatile
128 Ghana 293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 8.9% rising
129 Montenegro 289.62 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 37.0% volatile
130 Zimbabwe 284.93 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 66.1% volatile
131 Cuba 222.64 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 89.2% volatile
132 Madagascar 219.35 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 70.8% volatile
133 Solomon Islands 185.12 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 43.0% falling
134 Cameroon 171.23 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 1.0% volatile
135 Slovenia 156.82 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 80.9% volatile
136 Burkina Faso 129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 4.5% falling
137 Nauru 122.15 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 19.2% volatile
138 Sao Tome and Principe 119.28 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 25.4% rising
139 Congo 102.95 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 75.9% volatile
140 Botswana 90.53 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 12.3% volatile
141 Belize 58.65 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 18.8% falling
142 Vanuatu 54.48 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 85.1% volatile
143 Equatorial Guinea 42.20 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 86.4% volatile
144 Namibia 30.19 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 98.1% volatile
145 Eswatini 24.00 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 33.6% volatile
146 Cook Islands 23.90 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 19.9% falling
147 North Korea 22.45 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 65.4% volatile
148 Kiribati 13.92 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 up 30.7% rising
149 Samoa 6.29 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 71.0% volatile
150 Antigua and Barbuda 3.96 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 98.4% volatile
151 Marshall Islands 2.34 million revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 83.5% falling
152 Malawi 593,988 revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 75.2% volatile
153 Eritrea 0 revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 100.0% volatile
153 Guyana 0 revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 100.0% volatile
153 Lithuania 0 revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 100.0% volatile
153 Ukraine 0 revenue passenger kilometres 2024 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Passenger-kilometers by air
Unit
revenue passenger kilometres
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,072 data points, 2017–2024
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Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport.