Passenger-kilometers by air in Denmark
Denmark: Passenger-kilometers by air was 22.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Passenger-kilometers by air in Denmark, 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 Denmark is 22.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 109.1% on the previous year and up 82.9% over ten years.
Denmark ranks 46th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Passenger-kilometers by air in Denmark, year by year
| Year | revenue passenger kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12.27 billion revenue passenger kilometres | — |
| 2018 | 1.05 billion revenue passenger kilometres | -91.4% |
| 2019 | 820.65 million revenue passenger kilometres | -22.0% |
| 2020 | 368.35 million revenue passenger kilometres | -55.1% |
| 2021 | 3.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +769.5% |
| 2022 | 10.73 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +235.1% |
| 2024 | 22.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +109.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 22.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.48 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 85% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 22.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.09 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.71 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 820.65 million revenue passenger kilometres | 12.27 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 3 |
| 2020s | 9.19 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 368.35 million revenue passenger kilometres | 22.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 43 New Zealand 28.48 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 44 Morocco 24.85 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 45 Sweden 24.48 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 47 Iran 21.33 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 48 Kuwait 21.15 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 49 Kazakhstan 20.40 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger-kilometers by air in Denmark?
- Passenger-kilometers by air in Denmark was 22.44 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 Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 22.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 368.35 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
- Denmark ranks 46th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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.