Passenger-kilometers by air in El Salvador
El Salvador: Passenger-kilometers by air was 8.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ▲ Rising
Passenger-kilometers by air in El Salvador, 2017–2024
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in revenue passenger kilometres.
Analysis
In 2024, passenger-kilometers by air in El Salvador stood at 8.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 79.8% over ten years.
That places El Salvador 64th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Passenger-kilometers by air in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | revenue passenger kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.95 billion revenue passenger kilometres | — |
| 2018 | 5.16 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 5.21 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.83 billion revenue passenger kilometres | -64.9% |
| 2021 | 3.24 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +77.5% |
| 2022 | 7.51 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +131.7% |
| 2024 | 8.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +18.4% |
El Salvador compared with similar countries
- El Salvador's 8.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- El Salvador's 8.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 2.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.11 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 4.95 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 5.21 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 3 |
| 2020s | 5.37 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 1.83 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 8.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 61 Sri Lanka 12.00 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 62 Algeria 10.75 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 63 Jordan 9.69 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 65 Fiji 7.85 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 66 Latvia 7.08 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 67 Mauritius 6.81 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger-kilometers by air in El Salvador?
- Passenger-kilometers by air in El Salvador was 8.90 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 8.90 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.83 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2020.
- How does El Salvador rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
- El Salvador ranks 64th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.