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

1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B3.0B2017202020242017: 1.5B p km2018: 1.7B p km2019: 1.6B p km2020: 866.8M p km2021: 1.1B p km2022: 1.4B p km2024: 3.1B p km

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

Annual values for Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Libya, 2017 to 2024.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 88 Nigeria 3.39 billion p km compare
  2. 89 Angola 3.35 billion p km compare
  3. 90 Malta 3.34 billion p km compare
  4. 92 Trinidad and Tobago 3.02 billion p km compare
  5. 93 Rwanda 3.00 billion p km compare
  6. 94 Belarus 2.92 billion p km compare

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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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Indicator
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport
Unit
p km
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
208 places, 1,434 data points, 2017–2024
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