Air transport, passengers carried in Portugal
Portugal: Air transport, passengers carried was 18.29 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried in Portugal, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried in Portugal is 18.29 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 16.8% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Portugal peaked at 22.05 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.42 million, in 1970.
Portugal ranks 37th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.90 million | 1.42 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.47 million | 1.98 million | 3.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.00 million | 3.50 million | 7.34 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.78 million | 6.65 million | 11.17 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.84 million | 10.43 million | 22.05 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.06 million | 6.22 million | 18.29 million | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Portugal
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 5.53 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.13 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 12.94 million (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 178,916 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 568.98 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 38 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,642 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 88.5% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 14.9% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried in Portugal?
- Air transport, passengers carried in Portugal was 18.29 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 22.05 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 million in 1970.
- How does Portugal rank for air transport, passengers carried?
- Portugal ranks 37th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.