Air passengers carried in India
Airlines registered in India carried 180,415,784 passengers in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1970.
India, 2023
180,415,784
Change from 2022
+28.9%
World, 2023
4,268,984,474 passengers
Position in 2023
4th of 149
Air passengers carried in India 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 | India | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 180,415,784 passengers | 4,268,984,474 passengers |
| 2022 | 139,996,043 passengers | 3,230,288,280 passengers |
| 2021 | 83,964,797 passengers | 2,279,974,770 passengers |
| 2020 | 68,959,633 passengers | 1,771,894,087 passengers |
| 2019 | 167,499,116 passengers | 4,455,690,101 passengers |
| 2018 | 164,035,638 passengers | 4,293,921,426 passengers |
| 2017 | 139,752,424 passengers | 4,025,616,012 passengers |
| 2016 | 119,577,835 passengers | 3,760,774,350 passengers |
| 2015 | 98,927,860 passengers | 3,525,115,153 passengers |
| 2014 | 82,718,883 passengers | 3,285,080,769 passengers |
| 2013 | 75,589,071 passengers | 3,100,200,780 passengers |
| 2012 | 72,151,829 passengers | 2,943,247,913 passengers |
| 2011 | 73,996,912 passengers | 2,833,214,050 passengers |
| 2010 | 64,374,254 passengers | 2,669,414,339 passengers |
| 2009 | 54,446,373 passengers | 2,249,728,546 passengers |
| 2008 | 49,877,935 passengers | 2,208,218,737 passengers |
| 2007 | 51,897,450 passengers | 2,209,136,496 passengers |
| 2006 | 40,288,794 passengers | 2,072,413,898 passengers |
| 2005 | 27,879,461 passengers | 1,969,590,799 passengers |
| 2004 | 23,934,074 passengers | 1,888,695,284 passengers |
| 2003 | 19,455,085 passengers | 1,665,309,283 passengers |
| 2002 | 17,633,019 passengers | 1,627,404,873 passengers |
| 2001 | 16,862,737 passengers | 1,655,230,214 passengers |
| 2000 | 17,299,483 passengers | 1,674,064,712 passengers |
| 1999 | 16,005,400 passengers | 1,562,256,300 passengers |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +28.9% from 139,996,043 passengers in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 75,589,071 passengers, the figure has changed by +138.7%.
- Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, India has the 4th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 4,268,984,474 passengers.