Air transport, passengers carried in Czechia
Czechia: Air transport, passengers carried was 2.18 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried in Czechia, 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 Czechia is 2.18 million, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Czechia peaked at 8.85 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 837,400, in 1991.
That places Czechia 79th 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.
Air transport, passengers carried in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.17 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.09 million | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 1.36 million | +24.9% |
| 1973 | 1.37 million | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.51 million | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 1.62 million | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 1.66 million | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 1.54 million | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 1.68 million | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 1.76 million | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 1.46 million | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 955,000 | -34.6% |
| 1982 | 852,600 | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 908,400 | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 910,700 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 980,300 | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 991,000 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 1.07 million | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 1.15 million | +7.9% |
| 1989 | 1.17 million | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 1.10 million | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 837,400 | -23.6% |
| 1992 | 973,800 | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 1.02 million | +5.2% |
| 1994 | 1.07 million | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 1.28 million | +19.9% |
| 1996 | 1.39 million | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 1.45 million | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 1.60 million | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 1.85 million | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 2.23 million | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 2.57 million | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 2.81 million | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 3.39 million | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 4.22 million | +24.4% |
| 2005 | 4.71 million | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 4.92 million | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 4.87 million | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 4.97 million | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 5.05 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 5.15 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 4.90 million | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 3.59 million | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 5.19 million | +44.3% |
| 2014 | 5.01 million | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 3.38 million | -32.6% |
| 2016 | 4.05 million | +19.9% |
| 2017 | 5.45 million | +34.6% |
| 2018 | 8.85 million | +62.4% |
| 2019 | 5.45 million | -38.5% |
| 2020 | 929,888 | -82.9% |
| 2021 | 1.42 million | +52.5% |
| 2022 | 2.18 million | +53.5% |
| 2023 | 2.18 million | -0.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 2.18 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.14 million, 24% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 2.18 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 56% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -82.9% | 5.45 million | 929,888 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.48 million | 1.09 million | 1.76 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 million | 852,600 | 1.46 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.26 million | 837,400 | 1.85 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.97 million | 2.23 million | 5.05 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.10 million | 3.38 million | 8.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.68 million | 929,888 | 2.18 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More infrastructure data for Czechia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.59 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.16 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.79 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1062 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.16 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.25 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 Czechia?
- Air transport, passengers carried in Czechia was 2.18 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.85 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 837,400 in 1991.
- How does Czechia rank for air transport, passengers carried?
- Czechia ranks 79th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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.