Air transport, passengers carried in Ecuador

Ecuador: Air transport, passengers carried was 4.57 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.57 million
Change on year
up 42.2%
World rank
63rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
5.68 million
in 2015
All-time low
362,200
in 1974
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Ecuador, 1970–2023

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Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried in Ecuador is 4.57 million, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 42.2% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Ecuador peaked at 5.68 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 362,200, in 1974.

That places Ecuador 63rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 472,340 362,200 632,900 10
1980s 679,990 618,000 741,800 10
1990s 1.59 million 752,300 2.12 million 10
2000s 1.97 million 1.18 million 2.93 million 10
2010s 5.12 million 4.71 million 5.68 million 10
2020s 2.62 million 1.15 million 4.57 million 4

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  5. 65 Iceland 4.34 million compare
  6. 66 Nepal 4.29 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Ecuador?
Air transport, passengers carried in Ecuador was 4.57 million in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 5.68 million in 2015.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 362,200 in 1974.
How does Ecuador rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Ecuador ranks 63rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.