Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Maldives
Maldives: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 556.84 million p km in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
556.84 million p km
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
127th
of 170 countries
All-time high
830.80 million p km
in 2019
All-time low
96.66 million p km
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Maldives, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 556.84 million p km for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in 2024.
That represents a change of up 12.1% on the previous year and down 27.6% over ten years.
That places Maldives 127th 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 768.69 million p km | — |
| 2018 | 830.17 million p km | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 830.80 million p km | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 573.70 million p km | -30.9% |
| 2021 | 96.66 million p km | -83.2% |
| 2022 | 496.59 million p km | +413.7% |
| 2024 | 556.84 million p km | +12.1% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 556.84 million p km is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.23 billion p km, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 556.84 million p km is below the median for South Asia, which is 7.91 billion p km, 7% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 809.89 million p km | 768.69 million p km | 830.80 million p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 430.95 million p km | 96.66 million p km | 573.70 million p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More infrastructure data for Maldives
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 781,866 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 148.14 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11,998 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.27 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0227 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 11,998 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.48 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Maldives?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Maldives was 556.84 million 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 830.80 million p km in 2019.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.66 million p km in 2021.
- How does Maldives rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Maldives ranks 127th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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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