Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and was 1.06 billion Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.06 billion Number
Change on year
up 8.3%
Rank
1st
of 1 regions
All-time high
1.06 billion Number
in 2024
All-time low
277.37 million Number
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 1.06 billion Number. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 1.06 billion Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 277.37 million Number, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 709.36 million Number | — |
| 2009 | 668.37 million Number | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 693.66 million Number | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 735.12 million Number | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 739.28 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 749.39 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 782.01 million Number | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 823.05 million Number | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 874.76 million Number | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 941.69 million Number | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 998.22 million Number | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.04 billion Number | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 277.37 million Number | -73.3% |
| 2021 | 374.24 million Number | +34.9% |
| 2022 | 813.34 million Number | +117.3% |
| 2023 | 975.03 million Number | +19.9% |
| 2024 | 1.06 billion Number | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 688.86 million Number | 668.37 million Number | 709.36 million Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 837.43 million Number | 693.66 million Number | 1.04 billion Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 699.20 million Number | 277.37 million Number | 1.06 billion Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- 1 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 277.55 million Number compare
- 1 United Kingdom 277.55 million Number compare
- 3 Spain 260.08 million Number compare
- 4 Germany 199.71 million Number compare
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- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 437.61 Number (2025)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 4.86 million Number (2023)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 1.16 million Number (2025)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 4.86 million Number (2023)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 1.05 billion Number (2024)
- Deaths by week, sex and NUTS 2 region 100,021 Number (2025)
- Deaths by week and NUTS 3 region 100,021 Number (2025)
- GERD by sector of performance and NUTS 2 region 403,270 Million euro (2024)
- Road accidents by NUTS 3 region 911,950 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 1.06 billion Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 billion Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 277.37 million Number in 2020.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2024.
- Is air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air passenger transport by aircraft model, distance bands and transport coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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