Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport was 88.07 billion p km in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
88.07 billion p km
Change on year
up 15.7%
Rank
31st
of 39 groups
All-time high
88.07 billion p km
in 2024
All-time low
20.00 billion p km
in 2020
Years of data
7
2017–2024
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Northern Africa, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in p km.
Analysis
In 2024, passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Northern Africa stood at 88.07 billion p km. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
That places Northern Africa 31st out of 39 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | p km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 58.20 billion p km | — |
| 2018 | 59.27 billion p km | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 66.25 billion p km | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 20.00 billion p km | -69.8% |
| 2021 | 27.22 billion p km | +36.1% |
| 2022 | 76.13 billion p km | +179.7% |
| 2024 | 88.07 billion p km | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 61.24 billion p km | 58.20 billion p km | 66.25 billion p km | 3 |
| 2020s | 52.85 billion p km | 20.00 billion p km | 88.07 billion p km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
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- Proportion of children moderately or severely overweight 8.5% (2024)
- Proportion of the target population who received 3 doses of 80.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 1.0% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global 0.8% (2024)
- Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural 3.1% (2024)
- Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries 3,372 million constant US$ (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 18.54 ratio (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Northern Africa?
- Passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport in Northern Africa was 88.07 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 Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 88.07 billion p km in 2024.
- What is the lowest passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.00 billion p km in 2020.
- How does Northern Africa rank for passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport?
- Northern Africa ranks 31st out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is passenger volume (passenger kilometres), by mode of transport rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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