Air transport, passengers carried in Spain

Spain: Air transport, passengers carried was 94.10 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
94.10 million
Change on year
up 16.3%
World rank
11th
of 183 countries
All-time high
94.10 million
in 2023
All-time low
6.35 million
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 94.10 million. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 95.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Spain peaked at 94.10 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.35 million, in 1970.

Spain ranks 11th of 183 countries on this measure, 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 10.98 million 6.35 million 15.68 million 10
1980s 15.92 million 14.28 million 20.27 million 10
1990s 25.96 million 20.94 million 33.56 million 10
2000s 47.78 million 39.71 million 60.66 million 10
2010s 62.26 million 48.06 million 88.24 million 10
2020s 61.25 million 26.56 million 94.10 million 4

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  5. 13 Canada 88.62 million compare
  6. 14 Germany 80.20 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Spain?
Air transport, passengers carried in Spain was 94.10 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 94.10 million in 2023.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 6.35 million in 1970.
How does Spain rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Spain ranks 11th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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.