Air transport, passengers carried in Ireland

Ireland: Air transport, passengers carried was 192.53 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
192.53 million
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
3rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
192.53 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.41 million
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Ireland, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried in Ireland stood at 192.53 million. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.7% on the previous year and up 106.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Ireland peaked at 192.53 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.41 million, in 1972.

That places Ireland 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.59 million 1.41 million 2.02 million 10
1980s 2.35 million 1.78 million 4.38 million 10
1990s 6.96 million 4.65 million 11.95 million 10
2000s 41.37 million 13.98 million 77.75 million 10
2010s 120.09 million 84.78 million 170.16 million 10
2020s 122.64 million 54.58 million 192.53 million 4

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 1 United States 941.56 million compare
  2. 2 China 619.22 million compare
  3. 4 India 180.42 million compare
  4. 5 Turkey 125.94 million compare
  5. 6 Japan 120.31 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Ireland?
Air transport, passengers carried in Ireland was 192.53 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 Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 192.53 million in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 million in 1972.
How does Ireland rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Ireland ranks 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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
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Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.