Air transport, passengers carried in Malawi

Malawi: Air transport, passengers carried was 3,507 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,507
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
174th
of 183 countries
All-time high
159,917
in 2008
All-time low
1,290
in 2021
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Malawi, 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 Malawi stood at 3,507.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Malawi peaked at 159,917 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,290, in 2021.

Malawi ranks 174th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 91,570 51,700 122,400 10
1980s 118,760 94,000 140,400 10
1990s 136,500 112,300 158,300 10
2000s 131,422 104,711 159,917 10
2010s 28,042 5,856 91,520 10
2020s 2,546 1,290 3,594 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Malawi?
Air transport, passengers carried in Malawi was 3,507 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 159,917 in 2008.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 1,290 in 2021.
How does Malawi rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Malawi ranks 174th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi 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.