Air passengers carried in Ghana

Airlines registered in Ghana carried 440,680 passengers in 2023.

Measure: Air passengers carried Unit: Passengers Data: 1970 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Ghana, 2023 440,680 Passengers
Change from 2022 −19.6% 2022: 548,131 passengers
World, 2023 4,268,984,474 passengers Official aggregate
Position in 2023 115th of 149 See the full ranking

Air passengers carried in Ghana 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.

Air passengers carried (passengers), 1999 to 2023
Period GhanaWorld
2023 440,680 passengers 4,268,984,474 passengers
2022 548,131 passengers 3,230,288,280 passengers
2021 559,393 passengers 2,279,974,770 passengers
2020 321,437 passengers 1,771,894,087 passengers
2019 597,343 passengers 4,455,690,101 passengers
2018 467,624 passengers 4,293,921,426 passengers
2017 681,691 passengers 4,025,616,012 passengers
2016 359,516 passengers 3,760,774,350 passengers
2015 390,457 passengers 3,525,115,153 passengers
2014 407,544 passengers 3,285,080,769 passengers
2013 396,372 passengers 3,100,200,780 passengers
2012 691,272 passengers 2,943,247,913 passengers
2011 491,583 passengers 2,833,214,050 passengers
2010 169,031 passengers 2,669,414,339 passengers
2009 – 2,249,728,546 passengers
2008 – 2,208,218,737 passengers
2007 – 2,209,136,496 passengers
2006 – 2,072,413,898 passengers
2005 – 1,969,590,799 passengers
2004 96,444 passengers 1,888,695,284 passengers
2003 241,111 passengers 1,665,309,283 passengers
2002 255,630 passengers 1,627,404,873 passengers
2001 301,135 passengers 1,655,230,214 passengers
2000 314,335 passengers 1,674,064,712 passengers
1999 304,100 passengers 1,562,256,300 passengers

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −19.6% from 548,131 passengers in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 396,372 passengers, the figure has changed by +11.2%.
  • Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, Ghana has the 115th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 4,268,984,474 passengers.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Civil Aviation Organization
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IS.AIR.PSGR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2023 for Ghana
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Civil Aviation Organization