Air transport, passengers carried in Uganda

Uganda: Air transport, passengers carried was 21,650 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21,650
Change on year
down 38.4%
World rank
168th
of 183 countries
All-time high
198,804
in 2013
All-time low
4,946
in 2020
Years of data
51
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Uganda, 1970–2023

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Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Analysis

Uganda recorded 21,650 for air transport, passengers carried in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.4% on the previous year and down 89.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Uganda peaked at 198,804 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,946, in 2020.

That places Uganda 168th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 110,214 52,400 188,000 7
1980s 64,030 35,300 116,000 10
1990s 88,830 26,300 179,400 10
2000s 49,773 39,379 64,234 10
2010s 99,128 14,958 198,804 10
2020s 19,560 4,946 35,153 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

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  2. 166 Chad 28,332 compare
  3. 167 Comoros 27,300 compare
  4. 169 Guinea-Bissau 20,400 compare
  5. 170 Burundi 12,000 compare
  6. 171 Guyana 7,512 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Uganda?
Air transport, passengers carried in Uganda was 21,650 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 198,804 in 2013.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 4,946 in 2020.
How does Uganda rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Uganda ranks 168th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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About this data

Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
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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.