Number of airline passengers per year in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Number of airline passengers per year was 157,418 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Number of airline passengers per year in Solomon Islands, 1980–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of airline passengers per year in Solomon Islands is 157,418, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 39.8% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of airline passengers per year in Solomon Islands peaked at 427,806 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42,400, in 1980.
That places Solomon Islands 135th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59,420 | 42,400 | 69,300 | 10 |
| 1990s | 83,110 | 69,400 | 97,700 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,327 | 68,104 | 102,090 | 10 |
| 2010s | 288,636 | 138,160 | 427,806 | 10 |
| 2020s | 127,309 | 100,593 | 157,418 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of airline passengers per year in Solomon Islands?
- Number of airline passengers per year in Solomon Islands was 157,418 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 Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 427,806 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,400 in 1980.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for number of airline passengers per year?
- Solomon Islands ranks 135th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of airline passengers per year rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.