Air transport, passengers carried in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Air transport, passengers carried was 1.97 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried in Costa Rica, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried in Costa Rica is 1.97 million, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Costa Rica peaked at 2.03 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 255,900, in 1970.
That places Costa Rica 84th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 330,870 | 255,900 | 390,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 385,320 | 310,000 | 458,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 806,550 | 467,000 | 1.17 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 881,181 | 675,146 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 million | 1.43 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 million | 455,831 | 1.97 million | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for Costa Rica
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.9 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 610,457 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 136.03 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.98 million (2024)
- Air transport, freight 7.18 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 15,698 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 113 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 22,236 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 87.2% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 32.2% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried in Costa Rica?
- Air transport, passengers carried in Costa Rica was 1.97 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.03 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 255,900 in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for air transport, passengers carried?
- Costa Rica ranks 84th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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.