Nigeria - Air transport

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide

The value for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Nigeria was 47,035 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 75,595 in 2018 and a minimum value of 5,600 in 1996.

Definition: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1970 9,400
1971 11,700
1972 14,500
1973 16,900
1974 17,200
1975 19,200
1976 24,900
1977 30,800
1978 33,500
1979 35,400
1980 39,100
1981 37,800
1982 26,700
1983 28,600
1984 27,700
1985 37,500
1986 32,600
1987 30,100
1988 19,700
1989 15,900
1990 17,400
1991 14,900
1992 12,500
1993 11,900
1994 11,200
1995 6,600
1996 5,600
1997 6,400
1998 7,500
1999 8,400
2000 12,761
2001 10,667
2002 13,154
2003 8,987
2004 8,254
2005 10,227
2006 16,045
2007 16,936
2008 18,005
2009 16,851
2010 61,789
2011 68,014
2012 65,632
2013 59,182
2014 61,512
2015 61,474
2016 53,971
2017 53,696
2018 75,595
2019 68,734
2020 47,035

Air transport, freight (million ton-km)

The value for Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in Nigeria was 0.74 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 37.20 in 1987 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2010.

Definition: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1970 5.30
1971 6.50
1972 7.00
1973 7.20
1974 6.70
1975 4.30
1976 3.60
1977 4.10
1978 3.40
1979 4.50
1980 9.30
1981 15.70
1982 25.50
1983 33.30
1984 30.50
1985 28.70
1986 32.40
1987 37.20
1988 29.50
1989 17.00
1990 23.50
1991 27.50
1992 10.30
1993 9.80
1994 7.20
1995 1.90
1996 4.70
1997 5.00
1998 27.00
1999 9.70
2000 8.82
2001 2.79
2002 8.72
2003 10.00
2004 9.81
2005 10.03
2006 11.27
2007 10.04
2008 10.04
2009 7.97
2010 0.00
2011 0.00
2012 0.00
2013 12.20
2014 12.20
2015 24.80
2016 24.16
2017 22.00
2018 19.79
2019 1.84
2020 0.74

Air transport, passengers carried

The value for Air transport, passengers carried in Nigeria was 3,401,187 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,786,144 in 2018 and a minimum value of 173,000 in 1970.

Definition: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1970 173,000
1971 227,100
1972 286,800
1973 314,100
1974 430,300
1975 590,400
1976 800,800
1977 1,093,900
1978 1,441,000
1979 1,581,300
1980 1,938,500
1981 2,300,200
1982 2,138,400
1983 2,221,300
1984 1,945,900
1985 2,575,000
1986 2,134,000
1987 1,614,400
1988 995,000
1989 848,900
1990 964,800
1991 930,000
1992 646,500
1993 608,400
1994 664,800
1995 547,900
1996 221,200
1997 318,200
1998 313,400
1999 419,700
2000 507,396
2001 519,453
2002 520,278
2003 520,263
2004 540,461
2005 747,648
2006 1,307,541
2007 1,363,435
2008 1,460,900
2009 1,365,343
2010 4,197,375
2011 4,793,914
2012 4,716,148
2013 4,209,624
2014 4,462,002
2015 4,613,169
2016 4,110,075
2017 4,789,878
2018 7,786,144
2019 6,539,049
2020 3,401,187

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation