Number airline passengers in Finland
Finland: Number airline passengers was 10.79 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.79 million
Change on year
up 19.4%
World rank
48th
of 183 countries
All-time high
14.61 million
in 2019
All-time low
1.28 million
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Number airline passengers in Finland, 1970–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 10.79 million for number airline passengers in 2023.
The figure is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers in Finland peaked at 14.61 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.28 million, in 1970.
Finland ranks 48th of 183 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.
Number airline passengers in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.28 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.39 million | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 1.54 million | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 1.70 million | +10.5% |
| 1974 | 1.88 million | +11.0% |
| 1975 | 2.05 million | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 2.04 million | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 1.84 million | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 1.99 million | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 2.35 million | +17.7% |
| 1980 | 2.51 million | +7.1% |
| 1981 | 2.75 million | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 2.82 million | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 2.80 million | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 2.99 million | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 3.15 million | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 2.99 million | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 3.63 million | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 4.01 million | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 4.30 million | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 4.45 million | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 4.00 million | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 3.90 million | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 3.95 million | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 4.49 million | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 5.21 million | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 5.60 million | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 6.00 million | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 6.77 million | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 6.24 million | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 6.83 million | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 6.70 million | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 6.42 million | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 6.18 million | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 7.05 million | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 7.08 million | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 7.60 million | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 8.29 million | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 7.92 million | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 7.42 million | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 8.69 million | +17.0% |
| 2011 | 9.51 million | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 10.73 million | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 10.47 million | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 10.99 million | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 13.04 million | +18.6% |
| 2016 | 13.75 million | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 12.21 million | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 13.36 million | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 14.61 million | +9.3% |
| 2020 | 3.50 million | -76.0% |
| 2021 | 2.81 million | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 9.04 million | +222.2% |
| 2023 | 10.79 million | +19.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 10.79 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.14 million, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Finland's 10.79 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 2.8× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers in Finland 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 | +222.2% | 2.81 million | 9.04 million |
| 2020 | -76.0% | 14.61 million | 3.50 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.81 million | 1.28 million | 2.35 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.19 million | 2.51 million | 4.30 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.06 million | 3.90 million | 6.77 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.15 million | 6.18 million | 8.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.74 million | 8.69 million | 14.61 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.54 million | 2.81 million | 10.79 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers in Finland?
- Number airline passengers in Finland was 10.79 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number airline passengers recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.61 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 million in 1970.
- How does Finland rank for number airline passengers?
- Finland ranks 48th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number airline passengers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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