Passenger-kilometers by air in Thailand

Thailand: Passenger-kilometers by air was 101.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
101.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
23rd
of 156 countries
All-time high
136.17 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2019
All-time low
9.18 billion revenue passenger kilometres
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger-kilometers by air in Thailand, 2017–2024

050.0B100.0B150.0B2017202020242017: 119.2B revenue passenger kilometres2018: 132.9B revenue passenger kilometres2019: 136.2B revenue passenger kilometres2020: 33.5B revenue passenger kilometres2021: 9.2B revenue passenger kilometres2022: 85.8B revenue passenger kilometres2024: 101.2B revenue passenger kilometres

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 Thailand stood at 101.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres.

That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

That places Thailand 23rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Passenger-kilometers by air in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Passenger-kilometers by air in Thailand, 2017 to 2024.
Year revenue passenger kilometres Change
2017 119.17 billion revenue passenger kilometres
2018 132.87 billion revenue passenger kilometres +11.5%
2019 136.17 billion revenue passenger kilometres +2.5%
2020 33.52 billion revenue passenger kilometres -75.4%
2021 9.18 billion revenue passenger kilometres -72.6%
2022 85.75 billion revenue passenger kilometres +834.4%
2024 101.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres +18.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 101.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 19.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 101.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.56 billion revenue passenger kilometres, 18.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 129.40 billion revenue passenger kilometres 119.17 billion revenue passenger kilometres 136.17 billion revenue passenger kilometres 3
2020s 57.41 billion revenue passenger kilometres 9.18 billion revenue passenger kilometres 101.20 billion revenue passenger kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 20 Netherlands 122.05 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  2. 21 Hong Kong 114.86 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  3. 22 Saudi Arabia 109.79 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  4. 24 Malaysia 99.22 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  5. 25 Hungary 92.47 billion revenue passenger kilometres compare
  6. 26 Indonesia 91.53 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 Thailand?
Passenger-kilometers by air in Thailand was 101.20 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 Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 136.17 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2019.
What is the lowest passenger-kilometers by air recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 9.18 billion revenue passenger kilometres in 2021.
How does Thailand rank for passenger-kilometers by air?
Thailand ranks 23rd out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger-kilometers by air rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand 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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