Passenger-kilometers by air in New Zealand
New Zealand: Passenger-kilometers by air was 26.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2022. ▼ Falling
Passenger-kilometers by air in New Zealand, 2017–2022
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 New Zealand is 26.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 352.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
That places New Zealand 39th out of 150 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.58 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 34.54 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 38.45 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 3 |
| 2020s | 14.61 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 5.80 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 26.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 3 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 36 Italy 32.44 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
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- 40 Peru 24.06 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 41 Israel 23.75 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 42 Norway 23.41 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger-kilometers by air in New Zealand?
- Passenger-kilometers by air in New Zealand was 26.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2022, 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 38.45 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2019.
- What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.80 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
- New Zealand ranks 39th out of 150 countries with data for 2022.
- Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport