Air passengers carried — all countries

Air passengers carried — Egypt

Air passengers carried in Egypt in 2023 — 16,672,111 people. Ranked 40 in the world out of 149. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 2,973.2%.

2023 16.67M people +37.19% vs 2022
World rank 40of 149
Period maximum 16.67M people2023
Period minimum 515,400 people1971

Trend over time

1970–2023 · people

Air passengers carried — Egypt, 1970–202305M10M15M20M19701976198219881994200020062012201820231970: 542,500 people1971: 515,400 people1972: 623,100 people1973: 656,300 people1974: 837,000 people1975: 916,900 people1976: 1,112,700 people1977: 1,282,400 people1978: 1,426,300 people1979: 1,689,800 people1980: 2,027,700 people1981: 2,232,600 people1982: 2,433,200 people1983: 2,617,700 people1984: 2,786,200 people1985: 2,786,200 people1986: 2,350,100 people1987: 2,891,200 people1988: 3,192,100 people1989: 3,418,600 people1990: 3,239,200 people1991: 2,595,400 people1992: 3,608,600 people1993: 2,880,500 people1994: 3,537,500 people1995: 3,897,200 people1996: 4,282,400 people1997: 4,416,300 people1998: 3,894,900 people1999: 4,620,100 people2000: 4,521,702 people2001: 4,389,163 people2002: 4,526,688 people2003: 4,180,814 people2004: 4,621,310 people2005: 4,888,146 people2006: 4,988,262 people2007: 5,829,044 people2008: 6,688,999 people2009: 6,215,870 people2010: 9,518,106 people2011: 7,708,160 people2012: 9,081,175 people2013: 10,593,780 people2014: 10,278,013 people2015: 11,109,554 people2016: 11,844,962 people2017: 11,748,510 people2018: 12,386,010 people2019: 13,206,890 people2020: 4,638,192 people2021: 5,563,387 people2022: 12,152,219 people2023: 16,672,111 people
Change over the period: +16.13M (+2,973.2%) Average annual rate: 6.68 %

Comparison, 2023

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Egypt

Egypt 16.67M people
World 4.27B people
Northern Africa computed 39.3M people
Lower-middle-income countries computed 395M people
Air passengers carried — Egypt, by year Egypt All countries CSV XLSX
Year people Change Change, %
2023 16.67M +4.52M +37.19%
2022 12.15M +6.59M +118.43%
2021 5.56M +925,195 +19.95%
2020 4.64M −8.57M −64.88%
2019 13.21M +820,880 +6.63%
2018 12.39M +637,500 +5.43%
2017 11.75M −96,452 −0.81%
2016 11.84M +735,408 +6.62%
2015 11.11M +831,541 +8.09%
2014 10.28M −315,767 −2.98%
2013 10.59M +1.51M +16.66%
2012 9.08M +1.37M +17.81%
2011 7.71M −1.81M −19.02%
2010 9.52M +3.3M +53.13%
2009 6.22M −473,129 −7.07%
2008 6.69M +859,955 +14.75%
2007 5.83M +840,782 +16.86%
2006 4.99M +100,116 +2.05%
2005 4.89M +266,836 +5.77%
2004 4.62M +440,496 +10.54%
2003 4.18M −345,874 −7.64%
2002 4.53M +137,525 +3.13%
2001 4.39M −132,539 −2.93%
2000 4.52M −98,398 −2.13%
1999 4.62M +725,200 +18.62%
1998 3.89M −521,400 −11.81%
1997 4.42M +133,900 +3.13%
1996 4.28M +385,200 +9.88%
1995 3.9M +359,700 +10.17%
1994 3.54M +657,000 +22.81%
1993 2.88M −728,100 −20.18%
1992 3.61M +1.01M +39.04%
1991 2.6M −643,800 −19.88%
1990 3.24M −179,400 −5.25%
1989 3.42M +226,500 +7.1%
1988 3.19M +300,900 +10.41%
1987 2.89M +541,100 +23.02%
1986 2.35M −436,100 −15.65%
1985 2.79M +0 +0%
1984 2.79M +168,500 +6.44%
1983 2.62M +184,500 +7.58%
1982 2.43M +200,600 +8.99%
1981 2.23M +204,900 +10.11%
1980 2.03M +337,900 +20%
1979 1.69M +263,500 +18.47%
1978 1.43M +143,900 +11.22%
1977 1.28M +169,700 +15.25%
1976 1.11M +195,800 +21.35%
1975 916,900 +79,900 +9.55%
1974 837,000 +180,700 +27.53%
1973 656,300 +33,200 +5.33%
1972 623,100 +107,700 +20.9%
1971 515,400 −27,100 −5%
1970 542,500

Northern Africa, 2023

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About the indicator

The number of passengers carried by airlines registered in the country on domestic and international flights over the year. The indicator refers to the carrier, not to airports: a country with a large transit hub but a small national carrier looks more modest here than it does by airport traffic.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.