Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Libya
Libya: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 3.11 billion p km in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.11 billion p km
Change on year
up 126.9%
World rank
91st
of 170 countries
All-time high
3.11 billion p km
in 2024
All-time low
866.76 million p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Libya, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
Libya recorded 3.11 billion p km for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 126.9% on the previous year and up 111.9% over ten years.
That places Libya 91st out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Libya, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.47 billion p km | — |
| 2018 | 1.74 billion p km | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 1.65 billion p km | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 866.76 million p km | -47.4% |
| 2021 | 1.14 billion p km | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 1.37 billion p km | +20.4% |
| 2024 | 3.11 billion p km | +126.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 3.11 billion p km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion p km, 59% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Libya's 3.11 billion p km is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 13.07 billion p km, 24% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.62 billion p km | 1.47 billion p km | 1.74 billion p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.62 billion p km | 866.76 million p km | 3.11 billion p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More infrastructure data for Libya
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 13.94 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 192.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.22 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16.86 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1686 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -22.7 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.22 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.93 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Libya?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Libya was 3.11 billion p km in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 3.11 billion p km in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 866.76 million p km in 2020.
- How does Libya rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Libya ranks 91st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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