Air transport, passengers carried in Angola
Angola: Air transport, passengers carried was 1.32 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried in Angola, 1976–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
Angola recorded 1.32 million for air transport, passengers carried in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.5% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Angola peaked at 1.52 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 155,400, in 1976.
Angola ranks 94th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, passengers carried in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 155,400 | — |
| 1977 | 282,700 | +81.9% |
| 1978 | 308,000 | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 546,100 | +77.3% |
| 1980 | 635,200 | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 801,100 | +26.1% |
| 1982 | 890,500 | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 952,500 | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 689,600 | -27.6% |
| 1985 | 894,200 | +29.7% |
| 1986 | 727,000 | -18.7% |
| 1987 | 746,000 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 750,000 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 509,800 | -32.0% |
| 1990 | 451,500 | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 456,000 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 440,000 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 333,500 | -24.2% |
| 1994 | 519,000 | +55.6% |
| 1995 | 552,500 | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 585,000 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 555,000 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 552,900 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 293,800 | -46.9% |
| 2000 | 235,448 | -19.9% |
| 2001 | 193,317 | -17.9% |
| 2002 | 189,619 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 198,253 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 222,032 | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 239,795 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 262,666 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 277,361 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 283,887 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 274,869 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million | +267.5% |
| 2011 | 987,798 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.13 million | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 1.32 million | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 1.41 million | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 1.48 million | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 1.38 million | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 1.52 million | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 1.44 million | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 356,695 | -75.2% |
| 2021 | 311,488 | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 895,730 | +187.6% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million | +47.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 1.32 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 690,677, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 1.32 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 109,542, 12.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +267.5% | 274,869 | 1.01 million |
| 2022 | +187.6% | 311,488 | 895,730 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 323,050 | 155,400 | 546,100 | 4 |
| 1980s | 759,590 | 509,800 | 952,500 | 10 |
| 1990s | 473,920 | 293,800 | 585,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 237,725 | 189,619 | 283,887 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 987,798 | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 721,331 | 311,488 | 1.32 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More infrastructure data for Angola
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 26.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 69.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 80,267 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2119 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0021 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 80,267 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.697 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried in Angola?
- Air transport, passengers carried in Angola was 1.32 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 Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 155,400 in 1976.
- How does Angola rank for air transport, passengers carried?
- Angola ranks 94th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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.