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Values for 2023
European Union, 2023
700,152,461 passengers
aggregate · +163.0% since 1999
Spain, 2023
94,101,520 passengers
+180.4% since 1999
Portugal, 2023
18,288,977 passengers
+149.2% since 1999
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Passengers. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Portugal | Spain | European Union |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18,288,977 passengers | 94,101,520 passengers | 700,152,461 passengers |
| 2022 | 15,664,430 passengers | 80,908,169 passengers | 597,439,599 passengers |
| 2021 | 8,056,495 passengers | 43,440,480 passengers | 300,510,413 passengers |
| 2020 | 6,219,531 passengers | 26,557,078 passengers | 224,581,686 passengers |
| 2019 | 22,047,879 passengers | 88,237,165 passengers | 752,764,694 passengers |
| 2018 | 17,367,956 passengers | 80,706,703 passengers | 691,558,405 passengers |
| 2017 | 15,937,325 passengers | 71,598,374 passengers | 657,059,035 passengers |
| 2016 | 13,105,120 passengers | 66,674,868 passengers | 620,961,607 passengers |
| 2015 | 12,706,909 passengers | 60,564,041 passengers | 588,104,162 passengers |
| 2014 | 12,635,439 passengers | 53,069,339 passengers | 548,633,991 passengers |
| 2013 | 11,860,998 passengers | 48,056,736 passengers | 522,944,433 passengers |
| 2012 | 11,338,080 passengers | 48,089,178 passengers | 514,301,801 passengers |
| 2011 | 11,014,639 passengers | 52,736,141 passengers | 515,081,475 passengers |
| 2010 | 10,428,174 passengers | 52,847,713 passengers | 483,874,507 passengers |
| 2009 | 9,903,771 passengers | 49,289,158 passengers | 419,908,189 passengers |
| 2008 | 11,171,020 passengers | 55,213,716 passengers | 427,781,328 passengers |
| 2007 | 10,320,040 passengers | 60,664,991 passengers | 425,646,377 passengers |
| 2006 | 9,440,930 passengers | 53,122,464 passengers | 390,742,949 passengers |
| 2005 | 10,139,655 passengers | 49,855,007 passengers | 359,471,494 passengers |
| 2004 | 9,052,471 passengers | 45,539,952 passengers | 347,767,674 passengers |
| 2003 | 7,590,259 passengers | 42,506,835 passengers | 317,807,082 passengers |
| 2002 | 6,795,580 passengers | 40,380,629 passengers | 287,161,373 passengers |
| 2001 | 6,650,492 passengers | 41,469,789 passengers | 286,388,891 passengers |
| 2000 | 6,721,365 passengers | 39,711,776 passengers | 288,449,342 passengers |
| 1999 | 7,339,300 passengers | 33,559,400 passengers | 266,190,600 passengers |
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