Air passengers carried in Australia
Airlines registered in Australia carried 68,958,577 passengers in 2023.
Australia, 2023
68,958,577
Change from 2022
+23.7%
World, 2023
4,268,984,474 passengers
Position in 2023
17th of 149
Air passengers carried in Australia over time
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Passengers. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Australia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 68,958,577 passengers | 4,268,984,474 passengers |
| 2022 | 55,739,422 passengers | 3,230,288,280 passengers |
| 2021 | 24,572,955 passengers | 2,279,974,770 passengers |
| 2020 | 23,346,254 passengers | 1,771,894,087 passengers |
| 2019 | 76,850,597 passengers | 4,455,690,101 passengers |
| 2018 | 75,667,645 passengers | 4,293,921,426 passengers |
| 2017 | 74,257,326 passengers | 4,025,616,012 passengers |
| 2016 | 72,446,421 passengers | 3,760,774,350 passengers |
| 2015 | 69,779,346 passengers | 3,525,115,153 passengers |
| 2014 | 68,123,238 passengers | 3,285,080,769 passengers |
| 2013 | 68,197,955 passengers | 3,100,200,780 passengers |
| 2012 | 66,355,274 passengers | 2,943,247,913 passengers |
| 2011 | 63,360,310 passengers | 2,833,214,050 passengers |
| 2010 | 60,640,913 passengers | 2,669,414,339 passengers |
| 2009 | 50,026,967 passengers | 2,249,728,546 passengers |
| 2008 | 51,488,427 passengers | 2,208,218,737 passengers |
| 2007 | 48,728,837 passengers | 2,209,136,496 passengers |
| 2006 | 46,951,775 passengers | 2,072,413,898 passengers |
| 2005 | 44,657,324 passengers | 1,969,590,799 passengers |
| 2004 | 41,596,552 passengers | 1,888,695,284 passengers |
| 2003 | 41,386,432 passengers | 1,665,309,283 passengers |
| 2002 | 39,021,581 passengers | 1,627,404,873 passengers |
| 2001 | 33,477,398 passengers | 1,655,230,214 passengers |
| 2000 | 32,577,569 passengers | 1,674,064,712 passengers |
| 1999 | 31,579,700 passengers | 1,562,256,300 passengers |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +23.7% from 55,739,422 passengers in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 68,197,955 passengers, the figure has changed by +1.1%.
- Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, Australia has the 17th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 4,268,984,474 passengers.