Air passengers carried in Mauritania

Airlines registered in Mauritania carried 328,992 passengers in 2023.

Measure: Air passengers carried Unit: Passengers Data: 1970 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Mauritania, 2023 328,992 Passengers
Change from 2022 −16.4% 2022: 393,754 passengers
World, 2023 4,268,984,474 passengers Official aggregate
Position in 2023 122nd of 149 See the full ranking

Air passengers carried in Mauritania 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 MauritaniaWorld
2023 328,992 passengers 4,268,984,474 passengers
2022 393,754 passengers 3,230,288,280 passengers
2021 207,225 passengers 2,279,974,770 passengers
2020 100,904 passengers 1,771,894,087 passengers
2019 386,621 passengers 4,455,690,101 passengers
2018 379,211 passengers 4,293,921,426 passengers
2017 418,817 passengers 4,025,616,012 passengers
2016 280,215 passengers 3,760,774,350 passengers
2015 248,158 passengers 3,525,115,153 passengers
2014 271,212 passengers 3,285,080,769 passengers
2013 261,696 passengers 3,100,200,780 passengers
2012 325,240 passengers 2,943,247,913 passengers
2011 381,076 passengers 2,833,214,050 passengers
2010 524,818 passengers 2,669,414,339 passengers
2009 142,355 passengers 2,249,728,546 passengers
2008 153,895 passengers 2,208,218,737 passengers
2007 154,662 passengers 2,209,136,496 passengers
2006 149,188 passengers 2,072,413,898 passengers
2005 138,595 passengers 1,969,590,799 passengers
2004 128,329 passengers 1,888,695,284 passengers
2003 116,136 passengers 1,665,309,283 passengers
2002 105,541 passengers 1,627,404,873 passengers
2001 155,687 passengers 1,655,230,214 passengers
2000 185,061 passengers 1,674,064,712 passengers
1999 187,400 passengers 1,562,256,300 passengers

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −16.4% from 393,754 passengers in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 261,696 passengers, the figure has changed by +25.7%.
  • Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, Mauritania has the 122nd 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 Mauritania
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