Passenger-kilometers by air in Namibia

Namibia: Passenger-kilometers by air was 30.19 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30.19 million revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
144th
of 156 countries
All-time high
1.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2018
All-time low
1.15 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger-kilometers by air in Namibia, 2017–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2017202020242017: 1.6B revenue passenger kilometres2018: 1.6B revenue passenger kilometres2019: 328.4M revenue passenger kilometres2020: 83.3M revenue passenger kilometres2021: 1.1M revenue passenger kilometres2022: 45.0M revenue passenger kilometres2024: 30.2M revenue passenger kilometres

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 Namibia stood at 30.19 million revenue passenger kilometres.

That represents a change of down 33.0% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.

That places Namibia 144th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Passenger-kilometers by air in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Passenger-kilometers by air in Namibia, 2017 to 2024.
Year revenue passenger kilometres Change
2017 1.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres
2018 1.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres +4.6%
2019 328.37 million revenue passenger kilometres -80.1%
2020 83.27 million revenue passenger kilometres -74.6%
2021 1.15 million revenue passenger kilometres -98.6%
2022 45.03 million revenue passenger kilometres +3824.0%
2024 30.19 million revenue passenger kilometres -33.0%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 30.19 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 2% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 30.19 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 428.41 million revenue passenger kilometres, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.18 billion revenue passenger kilometres 328.37 million revenue passenger kilometres 1.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres 3
2020s 39.91 million revenue passenger kilometres 1.15 million revenue passenger kilometres 83.27 million revenue passenger kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 141 Belize 58.65 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  2. 142 Vanuatu 54.48 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  3. 143 Equatorial Guinea 42.20 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  4. 145 Eswatini 24.00 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  5. 146 Cook Islands 23.90 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  6. 147 North Korea 22.45 million revenue passenger kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 156 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger-kilometers by air in Namibia?
Passenger-kilometers by air in Namibia was 30.19 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2018.
What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2021.
How does Namibia rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
Namibia ranks 144th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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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