Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Costa Rica or Fiji?

Fiji, at 2.15 million against 1.97 million in Costa Rica as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Fiji?

51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, passengers carried. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Fiji: Air transport, passengers carried

Costa Rica

1.97 million

in 2023

Fiji

2.15 million

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

84th

Fiji rank

81st

Air transport, passengers carried over time

Costa Rica
Fiji

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 2.15 million against 1.97 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 183,500.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 84th and Fiji ranks 81st of 183 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Fiji	Difference	Ahead
1970s	352,157	294,471	57,686	Costa Rica
1980s	385,320	338,950	46,370	Costa Rica
1990s	806,550	471,890	334,660	Costa Rica
2000s	881,181	857,873	23,308	Costa Rica
2010s	1.71 million	1.38 million	329,415	Costa Rica
2020s	1.16 million	966,478	195,562	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, passengers carried, Costa Rica or Fiji?: Fiji, at 2.15 million against 1.97 million in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, passengers carried between Costa Rica and Fiji?: 183,500, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Fiji?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Fiji rank globally for air transport, passengers carried?: Costa Rica ranks 84th and Fiji ranks 81st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, passengers carried. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.