Air passengers carried in Tunisia
Tunisia: Air passengers carried was 4.11 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4.11 million
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
67th
of 183 countries
All-time high
4.65 million
in 2013
All-time low
244,800
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Air passengers carried in Tunisia, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for air passengers carried in Tunisia is 4.11 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air passengers carried in Tunisia peaked at 4.65 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 244,800, in 1970.
That places Tunisia 67th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air passengers carried in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 244,800 | — |
| 1971 | 308,900 | +26.2% |
| 1972 | 375,100 | +21.4% |
| 1973 | 485,600 | +29.5% |
| 1974 | 629,600 | +29.7% |
| 1975 | 782,000 | +24.2% |
| 1976 | 809,300 | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 855,500 | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 963,000 | +12.6% |
| 1979 | 1.09 million | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 978,200 | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 1.14 million | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 1.21 million | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 1.26 million | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 1.25 million | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 1.28 million | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 1.05 million | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 1.20 million | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 1.21 million | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 1.32 million | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 1.31 million | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 1.20 million | -8.5% |
| 1992 | 1.25 million | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 1.35 million | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 1.39 million | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 1.42 million | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.37 million | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.78 million | +29.8% |
| 1998 | 1.86 million | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 1.92 million | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.91 million | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.93 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.79 million | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 1.72 million | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 1.94 million | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 2.00 million | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 2.05 million | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 2.05 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.27 million | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 2.28 million | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 2.74 million | +20.2% |
| 2011 | 3.15 million | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 3.58 million | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 4.65 million | +29.8% |
| 2014 | 4.63 million | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3.50 million | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 3.61 million | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 3.96 million | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 4.27 million | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 4.34 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.38 million | -68.1% |
| 2021 | 1.68 million | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 3.81 million | +127.2% |
| 2023 | 4.11 million | +8.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 4.11 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 690,677, 6.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 4.11 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.44 million, 64% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air passengers carried in Tunisia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +127.2% | 1.68 million | 3.81 million |
| 2020 | -68.1% | 4.34 million | 1.38 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 654,260 | 244,800 | 1.09 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 million | 978,200 | 1.32 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 million | 1.20 million | 1.92 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.99 million | 1.72 million | 2.28 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.84 million | 2.74 million | 4.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.74 million | 1.38 million | 4.11 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passengers carried in Tunisia?
- Air passengers carried in Tunisia was 4.11 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air passengers carried recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.65 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest air passengers carried recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 244,800 in 1970.
- How does Tunisia rank for air passengers carried?
- Tunisia ranks 67th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air passengers carried rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Air passengers carried. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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