Air passengers carried — all countries

Air passengers carried — El Salvador

Air passengers carried in El Salvador in 2023 — 3,263,923 people. Ranked 71 in the world out of 149. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 2,261.7%.

2023 3.26M people +36.53% vs 2022
World rank 71of 149
Period maximum 3.26M people2023
Period minimum 138,200 people1970

Trend over time

1970–2023 · people

Air passengers carried — El Salvador, 1970–202301M2M3M4M19701976198219881994200020062012201820231970: 138,200 people1971: 146,000 people1972: 140,000 people1973: 147,000 people1974: 155,000 people1975: 160,000 people1976: 170,000 people1977: 210,600 people1978: 225,300 people1979: 257,800 people1980: 264,600 people1981: 241,800 people1982: 254,800 people1983: 265,500 people1984: 360,200 people1985: 395,000 people1986: 467,600 people1987: 444,100 people1988: 448,500 people1989: 617,800 people1990: 524,900 people1991: 577,400 people1992: 682,900 people1993: 1,242,500 people1994: 1,617,100 people1995: 1,698,000 people1996: 1,800,000 people1997: 1,700,600 people1998: 1,694,000 people1999: 1,624,100 people2000: 1,960,363 people2001: 1,692,334 people2002: 1,804,307 people2003: 2,182,463 people2004: 2,391,159 people2005: 2,540,564 people2006: 2,579,145 people2007: 2,536,820 people2008: 2,279,763 people2009: 1,996,982 people2010: 1,816,391 people2011: 2,151,274 people2012: 2,523,296 people2013: 2,509,003 people2014: 2,816,524 people2015: 2,597,649 people2016: 2,603,129 people2017: 2,670,560 people2018: 2,545,105 people2019: 2,609,917 people2020: 805,272 people2021: 1,412,026 people2022: 2,390,600 people2023: 3,263,923 people
Change over the period: +3.13M (+2,261.74%) Average annual rate: 6.15 %

Comparison, 2023

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

El Salvador 3.26M people
World 4.27B people
Central America computed 101M people
Lower-middle-income countries computed 395M people
Air passengers carried — El Salvador, by year El Salvador All countries CSV XLSX
Year people Change Change, %
2023 3.26M +873,323 +36.53%
2022 2.39M +978,574 +69.3%
2021 1.41M +606,754 +75.35%
2020 805,272 −1.8M −69.15%
2019 2.61M +64,812 +2.55%
2018 2.55M −125,455 −4.7%
2017 2.67M +67,431 +2.59%
2016 2.6M +5,480 +0.21%
2015 2.6M −218,875 −7.77%
2014 2.82M +307,521 +12.26%
2013 2.51M −14,293 −0.57%
2012 2.52M +372,022 +17.29%
2011 2.15M +334,883 +18.44%
2010 1.82M −180,591 −9.04%
2009 2M −282,781 −12.4%
2008 2.28M −257,057 −10.13%
2007 2.54M −42,325 −1.64%
2006 2.58M +38,581 +1.52%
2005 2.54M +149,405 +6.25%
2004 2.39M +208,696 +9.56%
2003 2.18M +378,156 +20.96%
2002 1.8M +111,973 +6.62%
2001 1.69M −268,029 −13.67%
2000 1.96M +336,263 +20.7%
1999 1.62M −69,900 −4.13%
1998 1.69M −6,600 −0.39%
1997 1.7M −99,400 −5.52%
1996 1.8M +102,000 +6.01%
1995 1.7M +80,900 +5%
1994 1.62M +374,600 +30.15%
1993 1.24M +559,600 +81.94%
1992 682,900 +105,500 +18.27%
1991 577,400 +52,500 +10%
1990 524,900 −92,900 −15.04%
1989 617,800 +169,300 +37.75%
1988 448,500 +4,400 +0.99%
1987 444,100 −23,500 −5.03%
1986 467,600 +72,600 +18.38%
1985 395,000 +34,800 +9.66%
1984 360,200 +94,700 +35.67%
1983 265,500 +10,700 +4.2%
1982 254,800 +13,000 +5.38%
1981 241,800 −22,800 −8.62%
1980 264,600 +6,800 +2.64%
1979 257,800 +32,500 +14.43%
1978 225,300 +14,700 +6.98%
1977 210,600 +40,600 +23.88%
1976 170,000 +10,000 +6.25%
1975 160,000 +5,000 +3.23%
1974 155,000 +8,000 +5.44%
1973 147,000 +7,000 +5%
1972 140,000 −6,000 −4.11%
1971 146,000 +7,800 +5.64%
1970 138,200

Central America, 2023

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

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.