Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Namibia

Namibia: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 30.19 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30.19 million
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
130th
of 141 countries
All-time high
1.65 billion
in 2018
All-time low
1.15 million
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017–2024

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Namibia, 2017–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2017202020242017: 1.6B2018: 1.6B2019: 328.4M2020: 83.3M2021: 1.1M2022: 45.0M2024: 30.2M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Namibia stood at 30.19 million.

The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.

That places Namibia 130th out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Namibia, 2017 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2017 1.58 billion
2018 1.65 billion +4.6%
2019 328.37 million -80.1%
2020 83.27 million -74.6%
2021 1.15 million -98.6%
2022 45.03 million +3824.0%
2024 30.19 million -33.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.18 billion 328.37 million 1.65 billion 3
2020s 39.91 million 1.15 million 83.27 million 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 127 Belize 58.65 million compare
  2. 128 Vanuatu 54.48 million compare
  3. 129 Equatorial Guinea 42.20 million compare
  4. 131 Eswatini 24.00 million compare
  5. 132 Cook Islands 23.90 million compare
  6. 133 Kiribati 13.92 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Namibia?
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Namibia was 30.19 million 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 1.65 billion in 2018.
What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2021.
How does Namibia rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
Namibia ranks 130th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Namibia 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
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 1,350 data points, 2017–2024
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