Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in France

France: Air transport, passengers carried, per capita was 0.9455 units per person in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.9455 units per person
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
50th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.06 units per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.1751 units per person
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in France, 1970–2023

0.20.40.60.81197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried, per capita in France is 0.9455 units per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried, per capita in France peaked at 1.06 units per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1751 units per person, in 1970.

France ranks 50th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2445 units per person 0.1751 units per person 0.3268 units per person 10
1980s 0.4459 units per person 0.3532 units per person 0.5864 units per person 10
1990s 0.6546 units per person 0.5658 units per person 0.8188 units per person 10
2000s 0.8597 units per person 0.7592 units per person 0.9615 units per person 10
2010s 0.991 units per person 0.936 units per person 1.06 units per person 10
2020s 0.6641 units per person 0.3692 units per person 0.9455 units per person 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 47 Belgium 0.967 units per person compare
  2. 48 Japan 0.9662 units per person compare
  3. 49 Germany 0.9629 units per person compare
  4. 51 Colombia 0.8104 units per person compare
  5. 52 Marshall Islands 0.7598 units per person compare
  6. 53 Israel 0.7491 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried, per capita in France?
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita in France was 0.9455 units per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.06 units per person in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried, per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1751 units per person in 1970.
How does France rank for air transport, passengers carried, per capita?
France ranks 50th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried, per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Air transport, passengers carried Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
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Air transport, passengers carried divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.