Passenger-kilometers by air in Panama
Panama: Passenger-kilometers by air was 39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
37th
of 156 countries
All-time high
39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2024
All-time low
7.33 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger-kilometers by air in Panama, 2017–2024
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 Panama stood at 39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
That places Panama 37th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Passenger-kilometers by air in Panama, year by year
| Year | revenue passenger kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 29.85 billion revenue passenger kilometres | — |
| 2018 | 31.69 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 30.63 billion revenue passenger kilometres | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 7.33 billion revenue passenger kilometres | -76.1% |
| 2021 | 17.67 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +141.1% |
| 2022 | 35.08 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +98.5% |
| 2024 | 39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres | +12.6% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.48 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Panama's 39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 9.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.73 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 29.85 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 31.69 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 3 |
| 2020s | 24.89 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 7.33 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 34 Chile 45.02 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
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- 36 Norway 40.59 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 38 Italy 36.64 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 39 Argentina 31.24 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
- 40 Peru 30.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger-kilometers by air in Panama?
- Passenger-kilometers by air in Panama was 39.49 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 39.49 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.33 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2020.
- How does Panama rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
- Panama ranks 37th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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.