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Papua New Guinea Air transport, passengers carried 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Air transport, passengers carried in Papua New Guinea stood at 1.548 million in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 4.9% from 1.476 million in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 1.871 million (down 17% since). The highest value since 1975 was 2.074 million in 2014, the lowest 355,000 in 1975. Papua New Guinea ranked 86th highest of the 149 countries in this dataset in 2023; United States ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Category: Transport and Logistics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1970–2023

Key facts

What is the latest Air transport, passengers carried in Papua New Guinea?

Air transport, passengers carried in Papua New Guinea stood at 1.548 million in 2023, according to World Bank.

Is Air transport, passengers carried in Papua New Guinea rising or falling?

The latest value is up 4.9% from 1.476 million in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 1.871 million (down 17% since).

How does Papua New Guinea rank for Air transport, passengers carried?

Papua New Guinea ranked 86th highest of the 149 countries in this dataset in 2023; United States ranked first.

What is the highest Air transport, passengers carried on record in Papua New Guinea?

The highest value since 1975 was 2.074 million in 2014, the lowest 355,000 in 1975.

Metadata for Air transport, passengers carried in Papua New Guinea
IndicatorAir transport, passengers carried
CountryPapua New Guinea
CategoryTransport and Logistics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 1.548 million (2023)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). Air transport, passengers carried — Papua New Guinea [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-psgr/PNG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.PSGR

MLA

World Bank. "Air transport, passengers carried — Papua New Guinea." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-psgr/PNG. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.PSGR.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Air transport, passengers carried — Papua New Guinea." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-psgr/PNG. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.PSGR.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_is_air_psgr_png,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Air transport, passengers carried --- Papua New Guinea}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-psgr/PNG},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.PSGR}
}