Number airline passengers in Namibia
Namibia: Number airline passengers was 60,304 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number airline passengers in Namibia, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 60,304 for number airline passengers in 2023.
The figure is up 2,585.2% on the previous year and down 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers in Namibia peaked at 632,330 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,246, in 2021.
Namibia ranks 151st of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number airline passengers in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 455,000 | — |
| 1992 | 163,200 | -64.1% |
| 1993 | 178,700 | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 198,800 | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 224,600 | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 236,800 | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 214,500 | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 213,700 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 214,100 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 247,147 | +15.4% |
| 2001 | 215,237 | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 222,009 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 265,655 | +19.7% |
| 2004 | 282,915 | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 399,280 | +41.1% |
| 2006 | 400,947 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 430,741 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 452,167 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 454,855 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 485,849 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 540,868 | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 632,330 | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 510,000 | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 522,216 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 553,322 | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 558,713 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 623,076 | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 602,893 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 212,578 | -64.7% |
| 2020 | 62,263 | -70.7% |
| 2021 | 2,246 | -96.4% |
| 2023 | 60,304 | +2585.2% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 60,304 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 690,677, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 60,304 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 109,542, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number airline passengers in Namibia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +2585.2% | 2,246 | 60,304 |
| 2021 | -96.4% | 62,263 | 2,246 |
| 2020 | -70.7% | 212,578 | 62,263 |
| 2019 | -64.7% | 602,893 | 212,578 |
| 1992 | -64.1% | 455,000 | 163,200 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 233,267 | 163,200 | 455,000 | 9 |
| 2000s | 337,095 | 215,237 | 454,855 | 10 |
| 2010s | 524,184 | 212,578 | 632,330 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,604 | 2,246 | 62,263 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers in Namibia?
- Number airline passengers in Namibia was 60,304 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number airline passengers recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 632,330 in 2012.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,246 in 2021.
- How does Namibia rank for number airline passengers?
- Namibia ranks 151st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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