Air passengers carried in Italy
Airlines registered in Italy carried 20,264,734 passengers in 2023.
Italy, 2023
20,264,734
Change from 2022
+38.1%
European Union, 2023
700,152,461 passengers
Position in 2023
34th of 149
Air passengers carried in Italy 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 | Italy | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20,264,734 passengers | 700,152,461 passengers |
| 2022 | 14,670,032 passengers | 597,439,599 passengers |
| 2021 | 2,449,339 passengers | 300,510,413 passengers |
| 2020 | 7,801,490 passengers | 224,581,686 passengers |
| 2019 | 27,760,301 passengers | 752,764,694 passengers |
| 2018 | 27,243,741 passengers | 691,558,405 passengers |
| 2017 | 26,288,001 passengers | 657,059,035 passengers |
| 2016 | 29,120,041 passengers | 620,961,607 passengers |
| 2015 | 28,603,919 passengers | 588,104,162 passengers |
| 2014 | 27,193,939 passengers | 548,633,991 passengers |
| 2013 | 27,846,220 passengers | 522,944,433 passengers |
| 2012 | 31,072,962 passengers | 514,301,801 passengers |
| 2011 | 33,923,371 passengers | 515,081,475 passengers |
| 2010 | 32,645,164 passengers | 483,874,507 passengers |
| 2009 | 33,194,501 passengers | 419,908,189 passengers |
| 2008 | 30,672,048 passengers | 427,781,328 passengers |
| 2007 | 37,830,745 passengers | 425,646,377 passengers |
| 2006 | 36,709,131 passengers | 390,742,949 passengers |
| 2005 | 36,115,764 passengers | 359,471,494 passengers |
| 2004 | 35,922,093 passengers | 347,767,674 passengers |
| 2003 | 36,345,771 passengers | 317,807,082 passengers |
| 2002 | 28,244,627 passengers | 287,161,373 passengers |
| 2001 | 31,031,074 passengers | 286,388,891 passengers |
| 2000 | 30,418,137 passengers | 288,449,342 passengers |
| 1999 | 28,281,000 passengers | 266,190,600 passengers |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +38.1% from 14,670,032 passengers in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 27,846,220 passengers, the figure has changed by −27.2%.
- Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, Italy has the 34th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2023 was 700,152,461 passengers.
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Road traffic deaths
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Road share of inland freight transport
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