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MalawiAir Transport, Passengers Carried

Category: InfrastructureSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #171 of 178Updated May 2026
Latest Value
3,507
2023
YoY Change
-2.4%
20222023
Global Rank
#171
of 178 countries
Maximum
159,917
2008
Minimum
1,290
2021
CAGR
-14.1%
24 years
Last
3,507
Previous
3,595
Highest
159,917
Lowest
1,290
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Malawi's air passengers was 3,507 in 2023, ranking #171 out of 178 countries. This represents a -2.4% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 159,917 (2008) and the lowest was 1,290 (2021). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20233,507-2.4%
20223,595+178.6%
20211,290-28.0%
20201,792-74.8%
20197,117-32.5%
201810,545+0.0%
201710,545+56.4%
20166,744+12.2%
20156,011+2.6%
20145,856+0.0%
20135,856-89.1%
201253,519-35.3%
201182,710-9.6%
201091,520-41.7%
2009157,007-1.8%
2008159,917+3.3%
2007154,837+6.2%
2006145,747+10.2%
2005132,275+8.0%
2004122,477+12.5%
2003108,854+4.0%
2002104,711-7.0%
2001112,560-2.8%
2000115,831

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 →