Air transport, passengers carried in Austria
Austria: Air transport, passengers carried was 46.04 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried in Austria, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, passengers carried in Austria stood at 46.04 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 206.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Austria peaked at 46.48 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 511,400, in 1970.
That places Austria 25th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, passengers carried in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 511,400 | — |
| 1971 | 582,100 | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 706,600 | +21.4% |
| 1973 | 830,900 | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 840,800 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 912,100 | +8.5% |
| 1976 | 1.06 million | +16.3% |
| 1977 | 1.14 million | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 1.24 million | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 1.30 million | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 1.28 million | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.36 million | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 1.45 million | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 1.50 million | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 1.51 million | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 1.71 million | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 1.64 million | -4.0% |
| 1987 | 1.88 million | +14.6% |
| 1988 | 1.96 million | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 2.28 million | +16.2% |
| 1990 | 2.53 million | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 2.61 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 3.02 million | +16.1% |
| 1993 | 3.30 million | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 3.75 million | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 4.27 million | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 4.72 million | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 5.15 million | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 5.87 million | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 6.06 million | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 6.64 million | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 6.55 million | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 7.07 million | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 6.90 million | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 7.62 million | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 8.04 million | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 8.79 million | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 9.14 million | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 9.14 million | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.52 million | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 13.49 million | +58.4% |
| 2011 | 14.09 million | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 14.52 million | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 15.04 million | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 15.21 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 14.72 million | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 14.72 million | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 16.17 million | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 12.94 million | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 46.48 million | +259.3% |
| 2020 | 13.29 million | -71.4% |
| 2021 | 18.90 million | +42.3% |
| 2022 | 40.10 million | +112.2% |
| 2023 | 46.04 million | +14.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 46.04 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.14 million, 5.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Austria's 46.04 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 11.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried in Austria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +259.3% | 12.94 million | 46.48 million |
| 2022 | +112.2% | 18.90 million | 40.10 million |
| 2020 | -71.4% | 46.48 million | 13.29 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 912,180 | 511,400 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.66 million | 1.28 million | 2.28 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.13 million | 2.53 million | 6.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.84 million | 6.55 million | 9.14 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.74 million | 12.94 million | 46.48 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.58 million | 13.29 million | 46.04 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 22 Saudi Arabia 47.98 million compare
- 23 Singapore 47.50 million compare
- 24 Malaysia 46.70 million compare
- 26 Colombia 42.40 million compare
- 27 Philippines 41.50 million compare
- 28 Netherlands 41.44 million compare
More infrastructure data for Austria
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.35 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.48 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 38.17 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3793 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried in Austria?
- Air transport, passengers carried in Austria was 46.04 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 Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 46.48 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 511,400 in 1970.
- How does Austria rank for air transport, passengers carried?
- Austria ranks 25th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 206.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria 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.