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Passenger-kilometers by air in Maldives

Maldives: Passenger-kilometers by air was 556.84 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
556.84 million revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
117th
of 156 countries
All-time high
830.80 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2019
All-time low
96.66 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger-kilometers by air in Maldives, 2017–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M2017202020242017: 768.7M revenue passenger kilometres2018: 830.2M revenue passenger kilometres2019: 830.8M revenue passenger kilometres2020: 573.7M revenue passenger kilometres2021: 96.7M revenue passenger kilometres2022: 496.6M revenue passenger kilometres2024: 556.8M revenue passenger kilometres

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 Maldives is 556.84 million revenue passenger kilometres, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.

That places Maldives 117th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Passenger-kilometers by air in Maldives, year by year

Year revenue passenger kilometres Change
2017 768.69 million revenue passenger kilometres —
2018 830.17 million revenue passenger kilometres +8.0%
2019 830.80 million revenue passenger kilometres +0.1%
2020 573.70 million revenue passenger kilometres -30.9%
2021 96.66 million revenue passenger kilometres -83.2%
2022 496.59 million revenue passenger kilometres +413.7%
2024 556.84 million revenue passenger kilometres +12.1%

Maldives compared with similar countries

  • Maldives's 556.84 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 11% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Maldives's 556.84 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for South Asia, which is 7.91 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 7% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 809.89 million revenue passenger kilometres 768.69 million revenue passenger kilometres 830.80 million revenue passenger kilometres 3
2020s 430.95 million revenue passenger kilometres 96.66 million revenue passenger kilometres 573.70 million revenue passenger kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 114 Paraguay 636.99 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  2. 115 Cyprus 618.67 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  3. 116 Guatemala 581.83 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  4. 118 Bhutan 494.52 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  5. 119 Albania 493.50 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  6. 120 Mauritania 428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger-kilometers by air in Maldives?
Passenger-kilometers by air in Maldives was 556.84 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 830.80 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2019.
What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 96.66 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2021.
How does Maldives rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
Maldives ranks 117th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Maldives 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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Indicator
Passenger-kilometers by air
Unit
revenue passenger kilometres
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by 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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