Air transport, passengers carried in Guatemala
Guatemala: Air transport, passengers carried was 221,478 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried in Guatemala, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 221,478 for air transport, passengers carried in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12,439.9% on the previous year and up 183.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Guatemala peaked at 508,400 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,766, in 2021.
Guatemala ranks 131st 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 112,500 | — |
| 1971 | 101,100 | -10.1% |
| 1972 | 98,000 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 43,000 | -56.1% |
| 1974 | 88,800 | +106.5% |
| 1975 | 113,500 | +27.8% |
| 1976 | 119,000 | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 137,800 | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 136,300 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 156,300 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 118,900 | -23.9% |
| 1981 | 124,400 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 114,600 | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 99,500 | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 124,000 | +24.6% |
| 1985 | 108,400 | -12.6% |
| 1986 | 103,100 | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 114,800 | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 98,900 | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 110,200 | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 156,000 | +41.6% |
| 1991 | 165,000 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 230,000 | +39.4% |
| 1993 | 240,000 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 252,000 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 300,000 | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 300,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 508,400 | +69.5% |
| 1998 | 506,400 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 313,892 | -38.0% |
| 2011 | 326,146 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 288,014 | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 78,264 | -72.8% |
| 2014 | 69,768 | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 93,129 | +33.5% |
| 2016 | 111,830 | +20.1% |
| 2017 | 155,524 | +39.1% |
| 2018 | 145,795 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 107,350 | -26.4% |
| 2020 | 25,218 | -76.5% |
| 2021 | 1,766 | -93.0% |
| 2023 | 221,478 | +12439.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 221,478 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.37 million, 16% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 221,478 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.23 million, 18% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried in Guatemala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +12439.9% | 1,766 | 221,478 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 110,630 | 43,000 | 156,300 | 10 |
| 1980s | 111,680 | 98,900 | 124,400 | 10 |
| 1990s | 295,311 | 156,000 | 508,400 | 9 |
| 2010s | 168,971 | 69,768 | 326,146 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,821 | 1,766 | 221,478 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
More infrastructure data for Guatemala
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 20.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 112.52 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.98 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.77 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1077 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.13 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried in Guatemala?
- Air transport, passengers carried in Guatemala was 221,478 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 508,400 in 1997.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,766 in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for air transport, passengers carried?
- Guatemala ranks 131st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.