Air passengers carried in Malta
Airlines registered in Malta carried 2,387,400 passengers in 2023.
Malta, 2023
2,387,400
Change from 2022
+21.5%
European Union, 2023
700,152,461 passengers
Position in 2023
76th of 149
Air passengers carried in Malta 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 | Malta | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,387,400 passengers | 700,152,461 passengers |
| 2022 | 1,964,262 passengers | 597,439,599 passengers |
| 2021 | 597,724 passengers | 300,510,413 passengers |
| 2020 | 549,319 passengers | 224,581,686 passengers |
| 2019 | 2,382,608 passengers | 752,764,694 passengers |
| 2018 | 2,576,898 passengers | 691,558,405 passengers |
| 2017 | 1,575,125 passengers | 657,059,035 passengers |
| 2016 | 1,500,824 passengers | 620,961,607 passengers |
| 2015 | 1,583,046 passengers | 588,104,162 passengers |
| 2014 | 1,588,165 passengers | 548,633,991 passengers |
| 2013 | 1,603,404 passengers | 522,944,433 passengers |
| 2012 | 1,535,101 passengers | 514,301,801 passengers |
| 2011 | 1,673,765 passengers | 515,081,475 passengers |
| 2010 | 1,699,829 passengers | 483,874,507 passengers |
| 2009 | 1,992,900 passengers | 419,908,189 passengers |
| 2008 | 1,708,268 passengers | 427,781,328 passengers |
| 2007 | 1,674,773 passengers | 425,646,377 passengers |
| 2006 | 1,495,333 passengers | 390,742,949 passengers |
| 2005 | 1,371,865 passengers | 359,471,494 passengers |
| 2004 | 1,365,223 passengers | 347,767,674 passengers |
| 2003 | 1,309,119 passengers | 317,807,082 passengers |
| 2002 | 1,398,990 passengers | 287,161,373 passengers |
| 2001 | 1,340,031 passengers | 286,388,891 passengers |
| 2000 | 1,364,904 passengers | 288,449,342 passengers |
| 1999 | 1,421,300 passengers | 266,190,600 passengers |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +21.5% from 1,964,262 passengers in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 1,603,404 passengers, the figure has changed by +48.9%.
- Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, Malta has the 76th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2023 was 700,152,461 passengers.
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