Domestic share of airline RPK vs Air passengers carried

In 2024, domestic share of airline RPK worldwide was 38.2%; air passengers carried was 4.7 billion.

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Domestic share of airline RPK

Unit: % · 2 observations

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Domestic share of airline RPKDomestic share of airline RPK. 2 observations from 2024 to 2025, ranging from 37.2% to 38.2%. Latest value 37.2% (2025). % 0 10 20 30 40 2024 2025 38% 37%
Domestic share of airline RPKDomestic share of airline RPK. 2 observations from 2024 to 2025, ranging from 37.2% to 38.2%. Latest value 37.2% (2025). % 0 10 20 30 40 2024 2025 38% 37%
Domestic share of airline RPKDomestic share of airline RPK. 2 observations from 2024 to 2025, ranging from 37.2% to 38.2%. Latest value 37.2% (2025). % 0 10 20 30 40 2024 2025 38% 37%
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Domestic share of airline RPK
Period Type Value
2024 Actual 38.2%
2025 Actual 37.2%
Source: IATA · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

Air passengers carried

Unit: billion · 2 observations

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Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Air passengers carriedAir passengers carried. 2 observations from 2024 to 2025, ranging from 4.7 billion to 4.99 billion, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.99 billion (2025). billion 0 1 2 3 4 5 2024 2025 FORECAST 4.7 4.99
Air passengers carriedAir passengers carried. 2 observations from 2024 to 2025, ranging from 4.7 billion to 4.99 billion, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.99 billion (2025). billion 0 2 4 6 2024 2025 FORECAST 4.7 4.99
Air passengers carriedAir passengers carried. 2 observations from 2024 to 2025, ranging from 4.7 billion to 4.99 billion, of which 1 are forecasts. Latest value 4.99 billion (2025). billion 0 2 4 6 2024 2025 FORECAST 4.7 4.99
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Air passengers carried
Period Type Value
2024 Estimate 4.7 billion
2025 Forecast 4.99 billion
Source: ICAO, IATA · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

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Period Domestic share of airline RPK Air passengers carried
2024 38.2% IATA 4.7 billion ICAO

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Domestic share of airline RPK

Proportion of total revenue passenger kilometres accounted for by domestic scheduled services.

2 observations charted in Global · source organisations: IATA

Air passengers carried

Number of passengers carried by air in the region during the calendar year. Sources count either travellers (IATA) or passengers per flight stage (ICAO, Eurostat, CAAC); see each record's source quote.

2 observations charted in Global (of 3 annual records) · source organisations: ICAO, IATA

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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