Air passenger kilometers in Romania

Romania: Air passenger kilometers was 4.57 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4.57 billion
Change on year
up 39.6%
World rank
77th
of 156 countries
All-time high
7.33 billion
in 2019
All-time low
2.15 billion
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Air passenger kilometers in Romania, 2017–2024

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B2017202020242017: 5.8B2018: 6.3B2019: 7.3B2020: 2.1B2021: 2.4B2022: 3.3B2024: 4.6B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air passenger kilometers in Romania is 4.57 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.6% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Romania ranks 77th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Air passenger kilometers in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Air passenger kilometers in Romania, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 5.78 billion —
2018 6.34 billion +9.7%
2019 7.33 billion +15.7%
2020 2.15 billion -70.7%
2021 2.37 billion +10.4%
2022 3.27 billion +37.9%
2024 4.57 billion +39.6%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 4.57 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.48 billion, 17% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 4.57 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.09 billion, 28% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.48 billion 5.78 billion 7.33 billion 3
2020s 3.09 billion 2.15 billion 4.57 billion 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 74 Ecuador 4.74 billion compare
  2. 75 Lebanon 4.68 billion compare
  3. 76 Bolivia 4.59 billion compare
  4. 78 Costa Rica 4.22 billion compare
  5. 79 Iraq 4.06 billion compare
  6. 80 Luxembourg 3.92 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air passenger kilometers in Romania?
Air passenger kilometers in Romania was 4.57 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest air passenger kilometers recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 7.33 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest air passenger kilometers recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.15 billion in 2020.
How does Romania rank for air passenger kilometers?
Romania ranks 77th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is air passenger kilometers rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania 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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