Air transport, passengers carried in Malta

Malta: Air transport, passengers carried was 2.39 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.39 million
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
78th
of 183 countries
All-time high
2.58 million
in 2018
All-time low
102,100
in 1972
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Malta, 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 Malta stood at 2.39 million.

That represents a change of up 21.5% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Malta peaked at 2.58 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 102,100, in 1972.

That places Malta 78th 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 204,900 102,100 382,000 10
1980s 414,340 364,100 506,500 10
1990s 947,680 597,800 1.42 million 10
2000s 1.50 million 1.31 million 1.99 million 10
2010s 1.77 million 1.50 million 2.58 million 10
2020s 1.37 million 549,319 2.39 million 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Malta?
Air transport, passengers carried in Malta was 2.39 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 2.58 million in 2018.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 102,100 in 1972.
How does Malta rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Malta ranks 78th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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.