Passenger-kilometers by air in Samoa

Samoa: Passenger-kilometers by air was 6.29 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.29 million revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
149th
of 156 countries
All-time high
26.06 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2018
All-time low
1.01 million revenue passenger kilometres
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger-kilometers by air in Samoa, 2017–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M2017202020242017: 21.7M revenue passenger kilometres2018: 26.1M revenue passenger kilometres2019: 9.3M revenue passenger kilometres2020: 1.6M revenue passenger kilometres2021: 1.0M revenue passenger kilometres2022: 5.7M revenue passenger kilometres2024: 6.3M 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 Samoa is 6.29 million revenue passenger kilometres, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.

That places Samoa 149th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Passenger-kilometers by air in Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Passenger-kilometers by air in Samoa, 2017 to 2024.
Year revenue passenger kilometres Change
2017 21.69 million revenue passenger kilometres
2018 26.06 million revenue passenger kilometres +20.2%
2019 9.26 million revenue passenger kilometres -64.5%
2020 1.62 million revenue passenger kilometres -82.5%
2021 1.01 million revenue passenger kilometres -37.8%
2022 5.71 million revenue passenger kilometres +465.1%
2024 6.29 million revenue passenger kilometres +10.3%

Samoa compared with similar countries

  • Samoa's 6.29 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Samoa's 6.29 million revenue passenger kilometres is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.56 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 0% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 19.01 million revenue passenger kilometres 9.26 million revenue passenger kilometres 26.06 million revenue passenger kilometres 3
2020s 3.66 million revenue passenger kilometres 1.01 million revenue passenger kilometres 6.29 million revenue passenger kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Samoa

  1. 146 Cook Islands 23.90 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  2. 147 North Korea 22.45 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  3. 148 Kiribati 13.92 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  4. 150 Antigua and Barbuda 3.96 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  5. 151 Marshall Islands 2.34 million revenue passenger kilometres compare
  6. 152 Malawi 593,988 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 Samoa?
Passenger-kilometers by air in Samoa was 6.29 million 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 Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 26.06 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2018.
What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million revenue passenger kilometres in 2021.
How does Samoa rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
Samoa ranks 149th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Samoa 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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