Air passenger kilometers in Ecuador

Ecuador: Air passenger kilometers was 4.74 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.74 billion
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
74th
of 156 countries
All-time high
6.00 billion
in 2018
All-time low
951.52 million
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Air passenger kilometers in Ecuador, 2017–2024

02.0B4.0B6.0B2017202020242017: 5.9B2018: 6.0B2019: 5.0B2020: 985.7M2021: 951.5M2022: 4.1B2024: 4.7B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air passenger kilometers in Ecuador is 4.74 billion, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 16.3% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Ecuador ranks 74th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Air passenger kilometers in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Air passenger kilometers in Ecuador, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 5.94 billion —
2018 6.00 billion +1.0%
2019 4.96 billion -17.3%
2020 985.74 million -80.1%
2021 951.52 million -3.5%
2022 4.08 billion +328.7%
2024 4.74 billion +16.3%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 4.74 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 4.74 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.22 billion, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.63 billion 4.96 billion 6.00 billion 3
2020s 2.69 billion 951.52 million 4.74 billion 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 71 Czechia 5.60 billion compare
  2. 72 Macao 5.56 billion compare
  3. 73 Serbia 5.23 billion compare
  4. 75 Lebanon 4.68 billion compare
  5. 76 Bolivia 4.59 billion compare
  6. 77 Romania 4.57 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air passenger kilometers in Ecuador?
Air passenger kilometers in Ecuador was 4.74 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air passenger kilometers recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 6.00 billion in 2018.
What is the lowest air passenger kilometers recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 951.52 million in 2021.
How does Ecuador rank for air passenger kilometers?
Ecuador ranks 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is air passenger kilometers rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Air passenger kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air passenger kilometers
Source
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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