Air transport, passengers carried in Libya

Libya: Air transport, passengers carried was 1.09 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.09 million
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
97th
of 183 countries
All-time high
2.93 million
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Libya, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

Libya recorded 1.09 million for air transport, passengers carried in 2023.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Libya peaked at 2.93 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Libya ranks 97th 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 537,100 190,200 913,800 10
1980s 1.53 million 1.17 million 1.86 million 10
1990s 951,910 570,600 1.88 million 10
2000s 793,654 0 1.21 million 10
2010s 1.85 million 1.19 million 2.93 million 10
2020s 960,874 715,300 1.09 million 4

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 94 Angola 1.32 million compare
  2. 95 Armenia 1.31 million compare
  3. 96 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.15 million compare
  4. 98 Turkmenistan 1.08 million compare
  5. 99 Senegal 1.07 million compare
  6. 100 Afghanistan 1.03 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Libya?
Air transport, passengers carried in Libya was 1.09 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 2.93 million in 2010.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Libya rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Libya ranks 97th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Libya 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.