Air passenger kilometers in Nepal
Nepal: Air passenger kilometers was 3.82 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.82 billion
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
81st
of 156 countries
All-time high
3.88 billion
in 2022
All-time low
1.60 billion
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Air passenger kilometers in Nepal, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, air passenger kilometers in Nepal stood at 3.82 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 93.9% over ten years.
That places Nepal 81st out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Air passenger kilometers in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.97 billion | — |
| 2018 | 3.56 billion | +80.6% |
| 2019 | 2.06 billion | -42.1% |
| 2020 | 1.60 billion | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 2.05 billion | +27.8% |
| 2022 | 3.88 billion | +89.4% |
| 2024 | 3.82 billion | -1.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 3.82 billion is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.43 billion, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 3.82 billion is below the median for South Asia, which is 7.91 billion, 48% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.53 billion | 1.97 billion | 3.56 billion | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.84 billion | 1.60 billion | 3.88 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passenger kilometers in Nepal?
- Air passenger kilometers in Nepal was 3.82 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air passenger kilometers recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.88 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest air passenger kilometers recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.60 billion in 2020.
- How does Nepal rank for air passenger kilometers?
- Nepal ranks 81st out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is air passenger kilometers rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Air passenger kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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