Annual reported passenger kilometers in Israel

Israel: Annual reported passenger kilometers was 1.96 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.96 billion
Change on year
up 56.1%
World rank
38th
of 63 countries
All-time high
3.58 billion
in 2019
All-time low
151.00 million
in 1989
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Annual reported passenger kilometers in Israel, 1971–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual reported passenger kilometers in Israel is 1.96 billion, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 56.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual reported passenger kilometers in Israel peaked at 3.58 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 151.00 million, in 1989.

Israel ranks 38th of 63 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.

Annual reported passenger kilometers in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Annual reported passenger kilometers in Israel, 1971 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1971 371.00 million —
1972 388.00 million +4.6%
1973 355.00 million -8.5%
1974 322.00 million -9.3%
1975 307.00 million -4.7%
1976 296.00 million -3.6%
1977 245.00 million -17.2%
1978 221.00 million -9.8%
1979 229.00 million +3.6%
1980 264.00 million +15.3%
1981 246.00 million -6.8%
1982 221.00 million -10.2%
1983 212.00 million -4.1%
1984 214.00 million +0.9%
1985 204.00 million -4.7%
1986 179.00 million -12.3%
1987 173.00 million -3.4%
1988 166.00 million -4.0%
1989 151.00 million -9.0%
1990 170.00 million +12.6%
1991 186.00 million +9.4%
1992 198.00 million +6.5%
1993 214.00 million +8.1%
1994 238.00 million +11.2%
1995 267.00 million +12.2%
1996 214.00 million -19.9%
1997 346.00 million +61.7%
1998 383.00 million +10.7%
1999 529.00 million +38.1%
2000 782.00 million +47.8%
2001 961.00 million +22.9%
2002 1.12 billion +16.1%
2003 1.28 billion +14.5%
2004 1.42 billion +11.3%
2005 1.62 billion +13.7%
2006 1.61 billion -0.6%
2007 1.83 billion +14.0%
2008 1.97 billion +7.3%
2009 2.01 billion +2.2%
2010 1.99 billion -1.3%
2011 1.93 billion -3.0%
2012 2.13 billion +10.7%
2013 2.38 billion +11.4%
2014 2.48 billion +4.6%
2015 2.61 billion +4.9%
2016 2.65 billion +1.4%
2017 2.77 billion +4.5%
2018 3.03 billion +9.7%
2019 3.58 billion +18.1%
2020 1.25 billion -65.0%
2021 1.96 billion +56.1%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 1.96 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.56 billion, 30% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 303.78 million 221.00 million 388.00 million 9
1980s 203.00 million 151.00 million 264.00 million 10
1990s 274.50 million 170.00 million 529.00 million 10
2000s 1.46 billion 782.00 million 2.01 billion 10
2010s 2.55 billion 1.93 billion 3.58 billion 10
2020s 1.60 billion 1.25 billion 1.96 billion 2

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 35 Norway 3.06 billion compare
  2. 36 Malaysia 2.32 billion compare
  3. 37 Myanmar 2.25 billion compare
  4. 39 Uzbekistan 1.80 billion compare
  5. 40 Ireland 1.75 billion compare
  6. 41 Bulgaria 1.60 billion compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual reported passenger kilometers in Israel?
Annual reported passenger kilometers in Israel was 1.96 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual reported passenger kilometers recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 3.58 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest annual reported passenger kilometers recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 151.00 million in 1989.
How does Israel rank for annual reported passenger kilometers?
Israel ranks 38th out of 63 countries with data for 2021.
Is annual reported passenger kilometers rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual reported passenger kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual reported passenger kilometers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 2,649 data points, 1970–2022
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