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
Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in Nordrhein-Westfalen, 1993–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 23 Czechia 17,746 Thousand passengers compare
- 24 Croatia 12,610 Thousand passengers compare
- 24 Croatia 12,610 Thousand passengers compare
- 26 Cyprus 12,265 Thousand passengers compare
- 27 Bulgaria 10,961 Thousand passengers compare
- 28 Malta 8,968 Thousand passengers compare
- 29 Serbia 8,715 Thousand passengers compare
More reference data data for Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - annual data 2,611 Number (2025)
- Cooling and heating degree days by NUTS 2 regions - monthly data 403.06 Number (2025)
- Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region 485 Number (2024)
- Stock of vehicles by category and NUTS 2 region 11.56 million Number (2024)
- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 220,432 Number (2024)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 4,489 Number (2025)
- Deaths by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 220,432 Number (2024)
- Life table by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 0.0038 (2017)
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region 23.44 million Number (2024)
- Maritime transport of freight by NUTS 2 region 923.31 Thousand tonnes (2017)
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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