Air passengers carried in United Arab Emirates
Airlines registered in United Arab Emirates carried 91,062,293 passengers in 2023.
United Arab Emirates, 2023
91,062,293
Change from 2022
+33.0%
World, 2023
4,268,984,474 passengers
Position in 2023
12th of 149
Air passengers carried in United Arab Emirates 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 | United Arab Emirates | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 91,062,293 passengers | 4,268,984,474 passengers |
| 2022 | 68,465,859 passengers | 3,230,288,280 passengers |
| 2021 | 28,422,616 passengers | 2,279,974,770 passengers |
| 2020 | 26,116,897 passengers | 1,771,894,087 passengers |
| 2019 | 93,995,208 passengers | 4,455,690,101 passengers |
| 2018 | 95,758,342 passengers | 4,293,921,426 passengers |
| 2017 | 95,306,195 passengers | 4,025,616,012 passengers |
| 2016 | 91,763,598 passengers | 3,760,774,350 passengers |
| 2015 | 84,343,562 passengers | 3,525,115,153 passengers |
| 2014 | 75,608,196 passengers | 3,285,080,769 passengers |
| 2013 | 68,151,865 passengers | 3,100,200,780 passengers |
| 2012 | 59,948,767 passengers | 2,943,247,913 passengers |
| 2011 | 50,342,892 passengers | 2,833,214,050 passengers |
| 2010 | 44,948,144 passengers | 2,669,414,339 passengers |
| 2009 | 31,761,631 passengers | 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 | 14,314,326 passengers | 1,888,695,284 passengers |
| 2003 | 11,609,840 passengers | 1,665,309,283 passengers |
| 2002 | 9,667,005 passengers | 1,627,404,873 passengers |
| 2001 | 7,675,845 passengers | 1,655,230,214 passengers |
| 2000 | 6,893,085 passengers | 1,674,064,712 passengers |
| 1999 | 5,840,300 passengers | 1,562,256,300 passengers |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +33.0% from 68,465,859 passengers in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 68,151,865 passengers, the figure has changed by +33.6%.
- Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, United Arab Emirates has the 12th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2023 was 4,268,984,474 passengers.