Air passengers carried — all countries

Air passengers carried — Panama

Air passengers carried in Panama in 2023 — 15,750,293 people. Ranked 41 in the world out of 149. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 5,023.7%.

2023 15.75M people +14.07% vs 2022
World rank 41of 149
Period maximum 15.75M people2023
Period minimum 217,500 people1973

Trend over time

1970–2023 · people

Air passengers carried — Panama, 1970–202305M10M15M20M19701976198219881994200020062012201820231970: 307,400 people1971: 337,200 people1972: 316,200 people1973: 217,500 people1974: 275,700 people1975: 357,100 people1976: 374,100 people1977: 347,400 people1978: 365,700 people1979: 381,300 people1980: 355,200 people1981: 309,200 people1982: 332,200 people1983: 323,400 people1984: 371,600 people1985: 390,300 people1986: 364,200 people1987: 370,800 people1988: 382,000 people1989: 372,500 people1990: 265,800 people1991: 342,700 people1992: 282,700 people1993: 320,500 people1994: 519,900 people1995: 661,200 people1996: 688,800 people1997: 772,200 people1998: 859,900 people1999: 932,500 people2000: 1,117,411 people2001: 1,114,727 people2002: 1,047,843 people2003: 1,416,071 people2004: 1,500,673 people2005: 1,795,958 people2006: 2,028,711 people2007: 2,473,261 people2008: 2,762,458 people2009: 6,348,000 people2010: 5,524,157 people2011: 6,380,080 people2012: 7,517,581 people2013: 11,656,416 people2014: 11,812,713 people2015: 12,193,261 people2016: 13,285,098 people2017: 11,975,372 people2018: 12,631,703 people2019: 12,497,758 people2020: 3,074,172 people2021: 8,208,378 people2022: 13,807,991 people2023: 15,750,293 people
Change over the period: +15.44M (+5,023.71%) Average annual rate: 7.71 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Panama 15.75M people
World 4.27B people
Central America computed 101M people
Air passengers carried — Panama, by year Panama All countries CSV XLSX
Year people Change Change, %
2023 15.75M +1.94M +14.07%
2022 13.81M +5.6M +68.22%
2021 8.21M +5.13M +167.01%
2020 3.07M −9.42M −75.4%
2019 12.5M −133,945 −1.06%
2018 12.63M +656,331 +5.48%
2017 11.98M −1.31M −9.86%
2016 13.29M +1.09M +8.95%
2015 12.19M +380,548 +3.22%
2014 11.81M +156,297 +1.34%
2013 11.66M +4.14M +55.06%
2012 7.52M +1.14M +17.83%
2011 6.38M +855,923 +15.49%
2010 5.52M −823,843 −12.98%
2009 6.35M +3.59M +129.8%
2008 2.76M +289,197 +11.69%
2007 2.47M +444,550 +21.91%
2006 2.03M +232,753 +12.96%
2005 1.8M +295,285 +19.68%
2004 1.5M +84,602 +5.97%
2003 1.42M +368,228 +35.14%
2002 1.05M −66,884 −6%
2001 1.11M −2,684 −0.24%
2000 1.12M +184,911 +19.83%
1999 932,500 +72,600 +8.44%
1998 859,900 +87,700 +11.36%
1997 772,200 +83,400 +12.11%
1996 688,800 +27,600 +4.17%
1995 661,200 +141,300 +27.18%
1994 519,900 +199,400 +62.22%
1993 320,500 +37,800 +13.37%
1992 282,700 −60,000 −17.51%
1991 342,700 +76,900 +28.93%
1990 265,800 −106,700 −28.64%
1989 372,500 −9,500 −2.49%
1988 382,000 +11,200 +3.02%
1987 370,800 +6,600 +1.81%
1986 364,200 −26,100 −6.69%
1985 390,300 +18,700 +5.03%
1984 371,600 +48,200 +14.9%
1983 323,400 −8,800 −2.65%
1982 332,200 +23,000 +7.44%
1981 309,200 −46,000 −12.95%
1980 355,200 −26,100 −6.85%
1979 381,300 +15,600 +4.27%
1978 365,700 +18,300 +5.27%
1977 347,400 −26,700 −7.14%
1976 374,100 +17,000 +4.76%
1975 357,100 +81,400 +29.52%
1974 275,700 +58,200 +26.76%
1973 217,500 −98,700 −31.21%
1972 316,200 −21,000 −6.23%
1971 337,200 +29,800 +9.69%
1970 307,400

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.