Air passengers in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Air passengers was 716,233 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air passengers in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, air passengers in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 716,233.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 204.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air passengers in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 825,257 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39,486, in 2012.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 111th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air passengers in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 108,700 | — |
| 1971 | 51,000 | -53.1% |
| 1972 | 47,900 | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 51,600 | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 56,500 | +9.5% |
| 1975 | 95,000 | +68.1% |
| 1976 | 113,700 | +19.7% |
| 1977 | 120,400 | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 132,200 | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 137,300 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 151,100 | +10.1% |
| 1981 | 379,100 | +150.9% |
| 1982 | 382,300 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 388,500 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 397,700 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 182,700 | -54.1% |
| 1986 | 184,900 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 183,400 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 190,700 | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 218,200 | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 200,200 | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 177,700 | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 195,100 | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 186,200 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 156,900 | -15.7% |
| 1995 | 174,700 | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 178,700 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 157,600 | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 162,400 | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 259,600 | +59.9% |
| 2000 | 107,979 | -58.4% |
| 2001 | 46,364 | -57.1% |
| 2010 | 516,085 | +1013.1% |
| 2011 | 89,792 | -82.6% |
| 2012 | 39,486 | -56.0% |
| 2013 | 234,996 | +495.1% |
| 2014 | 237,120 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 642,893 | +171.1% |
| 2016 | 667,062 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 808,471 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 825,257 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 748,540 | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 322,841 | -56.9% |
| 2021 | 569,309 | +76.3% |
| 2022 | 617,913 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 716,233 | +15.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 716,233 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 690,677, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 716,233 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 109,542, 6.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air passengers in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1013.1% | 46,364 | 516,085 |
| 2013 | +495.1% | 39,486 | 234,996 |
| 2015 | +171.1% | 237,120 | 642,893 |
| 1981 | +150.9% | 151,100 | 379,100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,430 | 47,900 | 137,300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 265,860 | 151,100 | 397,700 | 10 |
| 1990s | 184,910 | 156,900 | 259,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,172 | 46,364 | 107,979 | 2 |
| 2010s | 480,970 | 39,486 | 825,257 | 10 |
| 2020s | 556,574 | 322,841 | 716,233 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passengers in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Air passengers in Cote d'Ivoire was 716,233 in 2023, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air passengers recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 825,257 in 2018.
- What is the lowest air passengers recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,486 in 2012.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for air passengers?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 111th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air passengers rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Air passengers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic and international passengers of airlines registered in the country. Passengers counted each time they travel.