Passenger-kilometers by air in Colombia
Colombia: Passenger-kilometers by air was 51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
32nd
of 156 countries
All-time high
51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
All-time low
11.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger-kilometers by air in Colombia, 2017–2024
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in revenue passenger kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for passenger-kilometers by air in Colombia is 51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.
That places Colombia 32nd out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Passenger-kilometers by air in Colombia, year by year
| Year | revenue passenger kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres | — |
| 2018 | 36.06 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 39.10 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 11.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres | -70.3% |
| 2021 | 19.79 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +70.5% |
| 2022 | 47.02 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +137.6% |
| 2024 | 51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +9.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 9.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 12.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.24 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 33.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 39.10 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 3 |
| 2020s | 32.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 11.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 29 Philippines 62.89 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 30 Switzerland 62.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 31 Ethiopia 58.24 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 33 Portugal 49.61 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 34 Chile 45.02 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 35 Egypt 41.76 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger-kilometers by air in Colombia?
- Passenger-kilometers by air in Colombia was 51.55 billion 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 51.55 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.60 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2020.
- How does Colombia rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
- Colombia ranks 32nd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport.