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FranceAir Transport, Passengers Carried

Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #19 of 178Updated April 2026
Latest Value
64.6M
2023
YoY Change
+9.0%
20222023
Global Rank
#19
of 178 countries
Maximum
71.3M
2019
Minimum
25.0M
2020
CAGR
+0.9%
24 years
Last
64.6M
Previous
59.3M
Highest
71.3M
Lowest
25.0M
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

France's air passengers was 64.6M in 2023, ranking #19 out of 178 countries. This represents a +9.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 71.3M (2019) and the lowest was 25.0M (2020). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202364.6M+9.0%
202259.3M+85.4%
202132.0M+28.2%
202025.0M-65.0%
201971.3M+1.6%
201870.2M+2.7%
201768.3M+4.5%
201665.4M+0.5%
201565.0M+2.5%
201463.4M-0.8%
201363.9M-1.2%
201264.7M+0.8%
201164.2M+5.5%
201060.9M+4.4%
200958.3M-4.7%
200861.2M-0.5%
200761.6M+3.4%
200659.5M+13.5%
200552.5M+8.1%
200448.5M+2.7%
200347.3M-4.2%
200249.3M-2.3%
200150.5M-4.0%
200052.6M

Top Countries — Air Transport, Passengers Carried

#CountryValueYear
1World4.27B2023
2United States941.6M2023
3China619.2M2023
4Ireland192.5M2023
5India180.4M2023
6Turkiye125.9M2023
7Japan120.3M2023
8United Kingdom118.9M2023
9Russian Federation98.9M2023
10Indonesia97.0M2023
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About This Indicator

Definition

Air Passengers Carried — World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Data compiled by Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), uri: https://data.icao.int/newdataplus/#:~:text=ICAO%20data%20is%20comprised%20of,information%20about%20commercial%20air%20carriers; ICAO Staff estimates, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), uri: https://data.icao.int/newdataplus/#:~:text=ICAO%20data%20is%20comprised%20of,information%20about%20commercial%20air%20carriers.

Source: World BankCoverage: 20002023View original source →