Number of airline passengers per year in Guatemala
Guatemala: Number of airline passengers per year was 221,478 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of airline passengers per year in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 221,478 for number of airline passengers per year in 2023.
The figure is up 12,439.9% on the previous year and up 183.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of airline passengers per year in Guatemala peaked at 508,400 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,766, in 2021.
That places Guatemala 131st 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110,630 | 43,000 | 156,300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 111,680 | 98,900 | 124,400 | 10 |
| 1990s | 295,311 | 156,000 | 508,400 | 9 |
| 2010s | 168,971 | 69,768 | 326,146 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,821 | 1,766 | 221,478 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of airline passengers per year in Guatemala?
- Number of airline passengers per year in Guatemala was 221,478 in 2023, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 508,400 in 1997.
- What is the lowest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,766 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for number of airline passengers per year?
- Guatemala ranks 131st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of airline passengers per year rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala data come from?
- The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of airline passengers per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.