Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen

Nordrhein-Westfalen: Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region was 37,218 Thousand passengers in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37,218 Thousand passengers
Change on year
up 6.1%
Rank
26th
of 317 regions
All-time high
43,439 Thousand passengers
in 2019
All-time low
11,441 Thousand passengers
in 2020
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, 1993–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1993200820241993: 11.6k Thousand passengers1994: 12.5k Thousand passengers1995: 17.2k Thousand passengers1996: 17.1k Thousand passengers1997: 18.2k Thousand passengers1998: 18.7k Thousand passengers1999: 19.6k Thousand passengers2000: 23.8k Thousand passengers2001: 22.5k Thousand passengers2002: 21.9k Thousand passengers2003: 23.8k Thousand passengers2004: 27.3k Thousand passengers2005: 29.8k Thousand passengers2006: 31.6k Thousand passengers2007: 33.9k Thousand passengers2008: 34.9k Thousand passengers2009: 33.8k Thousand passengers2010: 35.6k Thousand passengers2011: 36.4k Thousand passengers2012: 36.0k Thousand passengers2013: 36.3k Thousand passengers2014: 36.6k Thousand passengers2015: 38.2k Thousand passengers2016: 40.6k Thousand passengers2017: 42.5k Thousand passengers2018: 42.9k Thousand passengers2019: 43.4k Thousand passengers2020: 11.4k Thousand passengers2021: 14.9k Thousand passengers2022: 29.7k Thousand passengers2023: 35.1k Thousand passengers2024: 37.2k Thousand passengers

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand passengers.

Analysis

In 2024, air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen stood at 37,218 Thousand passengers.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen peaked at 43,439 Thousand passengers in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,441 Thousand passengers, in 2020.

That places Nordrhein-Westfalen 26th out of 317 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, year by year

Annual values for Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, 1993 to 2024.
Year Thousand passengers Change
1993 11,624 Thousand passengers
1994 12,540 Thousand passengers +7.9%
1995 17,162 Thousand passengers +36.9%
1996 17,088 Thousand passengers -0.4%
1997 18,235 Thousand passengers +6.7%
1998 18,653 Thousand passengers +2.3%
1999 19,611 Thousand passengers +5.1%
2000 23,767 Thousand passengers +21.2%
2001 22,457 Thousand passengers -5.5%
2002 21,905 Thousand passengers -2.5%
2003 23,761 Thousand passengers +8.5%
2004 27,344 Thousand passengers +15.1%
2005 29,807 Thousand passengers +9.0%
2006 31,587 Thousand passengers +6.0%
2007 33,879 Thousand passengers +7.3%
2008 34,852 Thousand passengers +2.9%
2009 33,782 Thousand passengers -3.1%
2010 35,570 Thousand passengers +5.3%
2011 36,357 Thousand passengers +2.2%
2012 36,015 Thousand passengers -0.9%
2013 36,264 Thousand passengers +0.7%
2014 36,629 Thousand passengers +1.0%
2015 38,211 Thousand passengers +4.3%
2016 40,599 Thousand passengers +6.2%
2017 42,530 Thousand passengers +4.8%
2018 42,880 Thousand passengers +0.8%
2019 43,439 Thousand passengers +1.3%
2020 11,441 Thousand passengers -73.7%
2021 14,944 Thousand passengers +30.6%
2022 29,747 Thousand passengers +99.1%
2023 35,084 Thousand passengers +17.9%
2024 37,218 Thousand passengers +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,416 Thousand passengers 11,624 Thousand passengers 19,611 Thousand passengers 7
2000s 28,314 Thousand passengers 21,905 Thousand passengers 34,852 Thousand passengers 10
2010s 38,849 Thousand passengers 35,570 Thousand passengers 43,439 Thousand passengers 10
2020s 25,687 Thousand passengers 11,441 Thousand passengers 37,218 Thousand passengers 5

Countries ranked near Nordrhein-Westfalen

  1. 23 Czechia 17,746 Thousand passengers compare
  2. 24 Croatia 12,610 Thousand passengers compare
  3. 24 Croatia 12,610 Thousand passengers compare
  4. 26 Cyprus 12,265 Thousand passengers compare
  5. 27 Bulgaria 10,961 Thousand passengers compare
  6. 28 Malta 8,968 Thousand passengers compare
  7. 29 Serbia 8,715 Thousand passengers compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
Air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen was 37,218 Thousand passengers in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
The highest recorded value was 43,439 Thousand passengers in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region recorded in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
The lowest recorded value was 11,441 Thousand passengers in 2020.
How does Nordrhein-Westfalen rank for air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region?
Nordrhein-Westfalen ranks 26th out of 317 regions with data for 2024.
Is air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Nordrhein-Westfalen?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nordrhein-Westfalen data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand passengers
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
363 places, 8,691 data points, 1993–2024
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