Passenger-kilometers by air in Laos
Laos: Passenger-kilometers by air was 839.99 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
839.99 million revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 39.9%
World rank
111th
of 156 countries
All-time high
860.67 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2017
All-time low
76.33 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger-kilometers by air in Laos, 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 Laos is 839.99 million revenue passenger kilometres, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 39.9% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Laos ranks 111th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Passenger-kilometers by air in Laos, year by year
| Year | revenue passenger kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 860.67 million revenue passenger kilometres | — |
| 2018 | 773.57 million revenue passenger kilometres | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 694.76 million revenue passenger kilometres | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 204.58 million revenue passenger kilometres | -70.6% |
| 2021 | 76.33 million revenue passenger kilometres | -62.7% |
| 2022 | 600.28 million revenue passenger kilometres | +686.5% |
| 2024 | 839.99 million revenue passenger kilometres | +39.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 839.99 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 59% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Laos's 839.99 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.56 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 15% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 776.33 million revenue passenger kilometres | 694.76 million revenue passenger kilometres | 860.67 million revenue passenger kilometres | 3 |
| 2020s | 430.29 million revenue passenger kilometres | 76.33 million revenue passenger kilometres | 839.99 million revenue passenger kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 108 Uganda 969.94 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 109 Mozambique 940.41 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 110 Bulgaria 929.87 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 112 Democratic Republic of Congo 816.78 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 113 Sudan 815.03 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 114 Paraguay 636.99 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.64 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger-kilometers by air in Laos?
- Passenger-kilometers by air in Laos was 839.99 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 Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 860.67 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2017.
- What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.33 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2021.
- How does Laos rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
- Laos ranks 111th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos 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.