Passenger-kilometers by air in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Passenger-kilometers by air was 129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 45.5%
World rank
136th
of 156 countries
All-time high
150.54 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2019
All-time low
58.10 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger-kilometers by air in Burkina Faso, 2017–2024

050.0M100.0M150.0M2017202020242017: 124.3M revenue passenger kilometres2018: 116.3M revenue passenger kilometres2019: 150.5M revenue passenger kilometres2020: 58.1M revenue passenger kilometres2021: 115.8M revenue passenger kilometres2022: 89.3M revenue passenger kilometres2024: 129.9M revenue passenger kilometres

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in revenue passenger kilometres.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres for passenger-kilometers by air in 2024.

That represents a change of up 45.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Burkina Faso ranks 136th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Passenger-kilometers by air in Burkina Faso, year by year

Annual values for Passenger-kilometers by air in Burkina Faso, 2017 to 2024.
Year revenue passenger kilometres Change
2017 124.32 million revenue passenger kilometres
2018 116.27 million revenue passenger kilometres -6.5%
2019 150.54 million revenue passenger kilometres +29.5%
2020 58.10 million revenue passenger kilometres -61.4%
2021 115.84 million revenue passenger kilometres +99.4%
2022 89.31 million revenue passenger kilometres -22.9%
2024 129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres +45.5%

Burkina Faso compared with similar countries

  • Burkina Faso's 129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for low income countries, which is 815.90 million revenue passenger kilometres, 16% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Burkina Faso's 129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 428.41 million revenue passenger kilometres, 30% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 130.38 million revenue passenger kilometres 116.27 million revenue passenger kilometres 150.54 million revenue passenger kilometres 3
2020s 98.30 million revenue passenger kilometres 58.10 million revenue passenger kilometres 129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 133 Solomon Islands 185.12 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  2. 134 Cameroon 171.23 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  3. 135 Slovenia 156.82 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  4. 137 Nauru 122.15 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  5. 138 Sao Tome and Principe 119.28 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  6. 139 Congo 102.95 million revenue passenger kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger-kilometers by air in Burkina Faso?
Passenger-kilometers by air in Burkina Faso was 129.95 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024, according to International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 150.54 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2019.
What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 58.10 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2020.
How does Burkina Faso rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
Burkina Faso ranks 136th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Passenger-kilometers by air. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.