Passenger-kilometers by air in Ghana
Ghana: Passenger-kilometers by air was 293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 71.2%
World rank
128th
of 156 countries
All-time high
293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
All-time low
129.34 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger-kilometers by air in Ghana, 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 Ghana stood at 293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 71.2% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
That places Ghana 128th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Passenger-kilometers by air in Ghana, year by year
| Year | revenue passenger kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 269.85 million revenue passenger kilometres | — |
| 2018 | 200.82 million revenue passenger kilometres | -25.6% |
| 2019 | 250.47 million revenue passenger kilometres | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 129.34 million revenue passenger kilometres | -48.4% |
| 2021 | 223.57 million revenue passenger kilometres | +72.9% |
| 2022 | 171.70 million revenue passenger kilometres | -23.2% |
| 2024 | 293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres | +71.2% |
Ghana compared with similar countries
- Ghana's 293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 20% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Ghana's 293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 428.41 million revenue passenger kilometres, 69% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 240.38 million revenue passenger kilometres | 200.82 million revenue passenger kilometres | 269.85 million revenue passenger kilometres | 3 |
| 2020s | 204.64 million revenue passenger kilometres | 129.34 million revenue passenger kilometres | 293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 125 Suriname 317.31 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 126 Seychelles 315.35 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 127 Honduras 295.70 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 129 Montenegro 289.62 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 130 Zimbabwe 284.93 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 131 Cuba 222.64 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
More reference data data for Ghana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger-kilometers by air in Ghana?
- Passenger-kilometers by air in Ghana was 293.94 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 293.94 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 129.34 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2020.
- How does Ghana rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
- Ghana ranks 128th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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.