Number of airline passengers per year in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Number of airline passengers per year was 2.03 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.03 million
Change on year
up 33.2%
World rank
83rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
2.87 million
in 2013
All-time low
319,900
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Number of airline passengers per year in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2023

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Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 2.03 million for number of airline passengers per year in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.2% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of airline passengers per year in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2.87 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 319,900, in 1972.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 83rd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 466,100 319,900 683,800 10
1980s 1.29 million 877,200 1.40 million 10
1990s 1.24 million 804,400 1.73 million 10
2000s 1.14 million 1.01 million 1.39 million 10
2010s 2.55 million 1.84 million 2.87 million 10
2020s 1.22 million 652,148 2.03 million 4

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 80 Togo 2.18 million compare
  2. 81 Fiji 2.15 million compare
  3. 82 Macao 2.05 million compare
  4. 84 Costa Rica 1.97 million compare
  5. 85 Tanzania 1.91 million compare
  6. 86 Venezuela 1.78 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of airline passengers per year in Trinidad and Tobago?
Number of airline passengers per year in Trinidad and Tobago was 2.03 million 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 2.87 million in 2013.
What is the lowest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 319,900 in 1972.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for number of airline passengers per year?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 83rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of airline passengers per year rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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Indicator
Number of airline passengers per year
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,925 data points, 1970–2023
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This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.