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Passenger-kilometers by air in Mauritania

Mauritania: Passenger-kilometers by air was 428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
120th
of 156 countries
All-time high
544.89 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2017
All-time low
170.39 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger-kilometers by air in Mauritania, 2017–2024

200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M2017202020242017: 544.9M revenue passenger kilometres2018: 395.5M revenue passenger kilometres2019: 412.9M revenue passenger kilometres2020: 170.4M revenue passenger kilometres2021: 345.5M revenue passenger kilometres2022: 396.2M revenue passenger kilometres2024: 428.8M revenue passenger kilometres

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization and International Transport Forum – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in revenue passenger kilometres.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres for passenger-kilometers by air in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Mauritania ranks 120th of 156 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Passenger-kilometers by air in Mauritania, year by year

Year revenue passenger kilometres Change
2017 544.89 million revenue passenger kilometres —
2018 395.46 million revenue passenger kilometres -27.4%
2019 412.85 million revenue passenger kilometres +4.4%
2020 170.39 million revenue passenger kilometres -58.7%
2021 345.52 million revenue passenger kilometres +102.8%
2022 396.19 million revenue passenger kilometres +14.7%
2024 428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres +8.2%

Mauritania compared with similar countries

  • Mauritania's 428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 30% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Mauritania's 428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 428.41 million revenue passenger kilometres, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 451.07 million revenue passenger kilometres 395.46 million revenue passenger kilometres 544.89 million revenue passenger kilometres 3
2020s 335.22 million revenue passenger kilometres 170.39 million revenue passenger kilometres 428.76 million revenue passenger kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 117 Maldives 556.84 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  2. 118 Bhutan 494.52 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  3. 119 Albania 493.50 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  4. 121 Cape Verde 428.05 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  5. 122 Bahamas 423.17 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  6. 123 Zambia 359.52 million revenue passenger kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger-kilometers by air in Mauritania?
Passenger-kilometers by air in Mauritania was 428.76 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 Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 544.89 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2017.
What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 170.39 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2020.
How does Mauritania rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
Mauritania ranks 120th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania 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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Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport.