Air passengers in Guinea
Guinea: Air passengers was 58,500 in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Air passengers in Guinea, 1970–1999
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 1999, air passengers in Guinea stood at 58,500.
The figure is up 62.0% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air passengers in Guinea peaked at 136,000 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 23,300, in 1992.
That places Guinea 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air passengers in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48,900 | — |
| 1971 | 49,000 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 51,000 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 54,500 | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 56,900 | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 65,000 | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 65,000 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 66,000 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 71,000 | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 72,000 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 80,000 | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 128,000 | +60.0% |
| 1982 | 131,000 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 129,200 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 132,000 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 136,000 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 25,700 | -81.1% |
| 1987 | 30,400 | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 26,600 | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 39,700 | +49.2% |
| 1990 | 41,300 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 42,200 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 23,300 | -44.8% |
| 1993 | 24,200 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 45,000 | +86.0% |
| 1995 | 35,000 | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 36,300 | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 36,300 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 36,100 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 58,500 | +62.0% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 58,500 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 690,677, 8% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 58,500 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 109,542, 53% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air passengers in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -81.1% | 136,000 | 25,700 |
| 1994 | +86.0% | 24,200 | 45,000 |
| 1999 | +62.0% | 36,100 | 58,500 |
| 1981 | +60.0% | 80,000 | 128,000 |
| 1992 | -44.8% | 42,200 | 23,300 |
| 1989 | +49.2% | 26,600 | 39,700 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 59,930 | 48,900 | 72,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 85,860 | 25,700 | 136,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,820 | 23,300 | 58,500 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More reference data data for Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2883 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3722 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2242 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.57 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passengers in Guinea?
- Air passengers in Guinea was 58,500 in 1999, 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 136,000 in 1985.
- What is the lowest air passengers recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,300 in 1992.
- How does Guinea rank for air passengers?
- Guinea ranks 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 1999.
- Is air passengers rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea 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.