Passenger-kilometers by air in Netherlands

Netherlands: Passenger-kilometers by air was 122.05 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling

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

Passenger-kilometers by air in Netherlands, 2017–2024

40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B120.0B140.0B2017202020242017: 122.0B revenue passenger kilometres2018: 128.2B revenue passenger kilometres2019: 131.2B revenue passenger kilometres2020: 41.6B revenue passenger kilometres2021: 52.2B revenue passenger kilometres2022: 117.7B revenue passenger kilometres2024: 122.1B 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 Netherlands is 122.05 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 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.

Passenger-kilometers by air in Netherlands, year by year

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

Netherlands compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 17 Australia 148.65 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  2. 18 Brazil 137.92 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  3. 19 Mexico 122.99 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  4. 21 Hong Kong 114.86 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  5. 22 Saudi Arabia 109.79 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  6. 23 Thailand 101.20 billion 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 Netherlands?
Passenger-kilometers by air in Netherlands was 122.05 billion 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 Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 131.17 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2019.
What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 41.59 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
Netherlands ranks 20th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger-kilometers by air 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 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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