Air passenger kilometers in Netherlands

Netherlands: Air passenger kilometers was 122.05 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
122.05 billion
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
20th
of 156 countries
All-time high
131.17 billion
in 2019
All-time low
41.59 billion
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Air passenger kilometers in Netherlands, 2017–2024

40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B120.0B140.0B2017202020242017: 122.0B2018: 128.2B2019: 131.2B2020: 41.6B2021: 52.2B2022: 117.7B2024: 122.1B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air passenger kilometers in Netherlands is 122.05 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Netherlands ranks 20th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Air passenger kilometers in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Air passenger kilometers in Netherlands, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 121.96 billion —
2018 128.23 billion +5.1%
2019 131.17 billion +2.3%
2020 41.59 billion -68.3%
2021 52.17 billion +25.5%
2022 117.72 billion +125.6%
2024 122.05 billion +3.7%

Netherlands compared with similar countries

  • Netherlands's 122.05 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.48 billion, 4.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Netherlands's 122.05 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.09 billion, 7.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 127.12 billion 121.96 billion 131.17 billion 3
2020s 83.38 billion 41.59 billion 122.05 billion 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 17 Australia 148.65 billion compare
  2. 18 Brazil 137.92 billion compare
  3. 19 Mexico 122.99 billion compare
  4. 21 Hong Kong 114.86 billion compare
  5. 22 Saudi Arabia 109.79 billion compare
  6. 23 Thailand 101.20 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air passenger kilometers in Netherlands?
Air passenger kilometers in Netherlands was 122.05 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air passenger kilometers recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 131.17 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest air passenger kilometers recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 41.59 billion in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for air passenger kilometers?
Netherlands ranks 20th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is air passenger kilometers rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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Indicator
Air passenger kilometers
Source
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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