Field Listing

National air transport system

This entry includes four subfields describing the air transport system of a given country in terms of both structure and performance. The first subfield, number of registered air carriers, indicates the total number of air carriers registered with the country’s national aviation authority and issued an air operator certificate as required by the Convention on International Civil Aviation. The second subfield, inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers, lists the total number of aircraft operated by all registered air carriers in the country. The last two subfields measure the performance of the air transport system in terms of both passengers and freight. The subfield, annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers, includes the total number of passengers carried by air carriers registered in the country, including both domestic and international passengers, in a given year. The last subfield, annual freight traffic on registered air carriers, includes the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried by registered air carriers and measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled. Freight ton-kilometers equal the sum of the products obtained by multiplying the number of tons of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage by the stage distance (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing). For statistical purposes, freight includes express and diplomatic bags but not passenger baggage.

  • Afghanistan

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 13

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,722,612 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 29.56 million mt-km (2018)

  • Albania

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 303,137 (2018)

  • Algeria

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 87

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 6,442,442 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 28.28 million mt-km (2018)

  • Angola

    number of registered air carriers: 10 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 55

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,516,628 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 78.16 million mt-km (2018)

  • Anguilla

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 4

  • Antigua and Barbuda

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 10

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 580,174 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 290,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Argentina

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 107

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 18,081,937 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 311.57 million mt-km (2018)

  • Armenia

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5

  • Aruba

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 19

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 274,280 (2018)

  • Australia

    number of registered air carriers: 25 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 583

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 75,667,645 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 2,027,640,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Austria

    number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 130

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 12,935,505 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 373.51 million mt-km (2018)

  • Azerbaijan

    number of registered air carriers: 42 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 44

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,279,546 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 44.09 million mt-km (2018)

  • Bahamas, The

    number of registered air carriers: 5 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 35

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,197,116 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 160,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Bahrain

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 42

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 5,877,003 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 420.98 million mt-km (2018)

  • Bangladesh

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 30

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 5,984,155 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 63.82 million mt-km (2018)

  • Belarus

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 30

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,760,168 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.9 million mt-km (2018)

  • Belgium

    number of registered air carriers: 7 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 117

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 13,639,487 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,285,340,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Belize

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 28

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,297,533 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 3.78 million mt-km (2018)

  • Benin

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2015)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1 (2015)

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 112,392 (2015)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 805,347 mt-km (2015)

  • Bhutan

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 275,849 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 690,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Bolivia

    number of registered air carriers: 7 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 39

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 4,122,113 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 13.73 million mt-km (2018)

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 7,070 (2015)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 87 mt-km (2015)

  • Botswana

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 253,417 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 110,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Brazil

    number of registered air carriers: 9 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 443

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 102,109,977 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,845,650,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Brunei

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 10

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,234,455 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 129.35 million mt-km (2018)

  • Bulgaria

    number of registered air carriers: 8 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 44

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,022,645 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.38 million mt-km (2018)

  • Burkina Faso

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 151,531 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 100,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Burma

    number of registered air carriers: 8 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 42

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 3,407,788 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4.74 million mt-km (2018)

  • Cabo Verde

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 140,429 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,728,152 mt-km (2015)

  • Cambodia

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 25

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,411,059 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 680,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Cameroon

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 265,136 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 70,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Canada

    number of registered air carriers: 51 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 879

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 89.38 million (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 3,434,070,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Cayman Islands

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

  • Central African Republic

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 2

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 46,364 (2015)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 0 mt-km (2015)

  • Chad

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3

  • Chile

    number of registered air carriers: 9 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 173

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 19,517,185 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,226,440,000 mt-km (2018)

  • China

    number of registered air carriers: 56 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 2,890

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 436,183,969 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 611,439,830 mt-km (2018)

  • Colombia

    number of registered air carriers: 12 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 157

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 33,704,037 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,349,450,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Comoros

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 9

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the

    number of registered air carriers: 8 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 13

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 932,043 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 890,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Congo, Republic of the

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 333,899 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4.6 million mt-km (2018)

  • Cook Islands

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

  • Costa Rica

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 39

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,948,546 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 11.13 million mt-km (2018)

  • Cote d'Ivoire

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 10

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 779,482 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 5.8 million mt-km (2018)

  • Croatia

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 18

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,093,577 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 530,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Cuba

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 18

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 560,754 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 17.76 million mt-km (2018)

  • Curacao

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11

  • Cyprus

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 401,408 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 20,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Czechia

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 48

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 5,727,200 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 25.23 million mt-km (2018)

  • Denmark

    number of registered air carriers: 10 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 76

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 582,011 (2015)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 0 mt-km (2015)

  • Djibouti

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 4

  • Dominican Republic

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

  • Ecuador

    number of registered air carriers: 7 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 35

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 5,365,261 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 64.2 million mt-km (2018)

  • Egypt

    number of registered air carriers: 14 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 101

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 12,340,832 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 437.63 million mt-km (2018)

  • El Salvador

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 13

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,545,105 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 10.73 million mt-km (2018)

  • Equatorial Guinea

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 15

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 466,435 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 350,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Eritrea

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 102,729 (2018)

  • Estonia

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 14

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 31,981 (2018)

  • Ethiopia

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 75

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 11,501,244 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 2,089,280,000 mt-km (2018)

  • European Union

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 636,860,155 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 31,730,660,000 (2018)

  • Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5

  • Faroe Islands

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (registered in Denmark) (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3 (registered in Denmark)

  • Fiji

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 16

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,670,216 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 106.83 million mt-km (2018)

  • Finland

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 77

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 13,364,839 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 957.64 million mt-km (2018)

  • France

    number of registered air carriers: 19 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 553

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 70,188,028 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4,443,790,000 mt-km (2018)

  • French Polynesia

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (registered in France) (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 19 (registered in France)

  • Gabon

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 8

  • Gambia, The

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 53,735 (2018)

  • Georgia

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 516,034 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 750,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Germany

    number of registered air carriers: 20 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1,113

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 109,796,202 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 7,969,860,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Ghana

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 21

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 467,438 (2018)

  • Greece

    number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 97

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 15,125,933 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 21.91 million mt-km (2018)

  • Greenland

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (registered in Denmark) (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 8 (registered in Denmark)

  • Guatemala

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 145,795 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 110,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Guernsey

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (registered in UK) (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 9 (registered in UK)

  • Haiti

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1

  • Honduras

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 26

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 251,149 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 450,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Hong Kong

    number of registered air carriers: 12 (registered in China) (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 275 (registered in China)

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 47,101,822 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 12,676,720,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Hungary

    number of registered air carriers: 5 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 145

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 31,226,848 (2018)

  • Iceland

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 63

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 7,819,740 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 163.65 million mt-km (2018)

  • India

    number of registered air carriers: 14 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 485

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 164,035,637 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 2,703,960,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Indonesia

    number of registered air carriers: 25 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 611

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 115,154,100 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,131,910,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Iran

    number of registered air carriers: 22 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 237

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 25,604,871 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 290.74 million mt-km (2018)

  • Iraq

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 34

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,075,065 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 16.2 million mt-km (2018)

  • Ireland

    number of registered air carriers: 9 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 450

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 167,598,633 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 168.71 million mt-km (2018)

  • Israel

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 64

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 7,404,373 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 994.54 million mt-km (2018)

  • Italy

    number of registered air carriers: 9 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 180

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 27,630,435 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.418 billion mt-km (2018)

  • Jamaica

    number of registered air carriers: 0 (2020)

  • Japan

    number of registered air carriers: 22 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 673

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 126,387,527 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 9,420,660,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Jersey

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (registered in UK) (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 4 (registered in UK)

  • Jordan

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 54

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 3,383,805 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 175.84 million mt-km (2018)

  • Kazakhstan

    number of registered air carriers: 12 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 84

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 7,143,797 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 50.22 million mt-km (2018)

  • Kenya

    number of registered air carriers: 25 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 188

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 5,935,831 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 294.97 million mt-km (2018)

  • Kiribati

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 8

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 66,567 (2018)

  • Korea, North

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 4

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 103,560 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 250,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Korea, South

    number of registered air carriers: 14 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 424

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 88,157,579 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 11,929,560,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Kosovo

    number of registered air carriers: 0 (2020)

  • Kuwait

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 44

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 6,464,847 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 392.36 million mt-km (2018)

  • Kyrgyzstan

    number of registered air carriers: 5 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 17

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 709,198 (2018)

  • Laos

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,251,961 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.53 million mt-km (2018)

  • Latvia

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 53

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 4,058,762 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4.01 million mt-km (2018)

  • Lebanon

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 21

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,981,937 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 56.57 million mt-km (2018)

  • Libya

    number of registered air carriers: 9 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 55

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 927,153 (2018)

  • Lithuania

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 50

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 26,031 (2018)

  • Luxembourg

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 66

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,099,102 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 7,323,040,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Macau

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (registered in China) (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 21 (registered in China)

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 3,157,724 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 31.84 million mt-km (2018)

  • Madagascar

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 18

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 541,290 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 16.25 million mt-km (2018)

  • Malawi

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 9

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 10,545 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 10,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Malaysia

    number of registered air carriers: 13 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 270

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 60,481,772 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,404,410,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Maldives

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 36

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,147,247 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 7.75 million (2018)

  • Mali

    number of registered air carriers: 0 (2020)

  • Malta

    number of registered air carriers: 13 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 180

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,576,898 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 5.14 million mt-km (2018)

  • Marshall Islands

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 24,313 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 130,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Mauritania

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 454,435 (2018)

  • Mauritius

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 13

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,745,291 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 233.72 million mt-km (2018)

  • Mexico

    number of registered air carriers: 16 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 370

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 64,569,640 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,090,380,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Moldova

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 21

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,135,999 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 640,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Mongolia

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 670,360 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 7.82 million mt-km (2018)

  • Montenegro

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 4

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 565,522 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 130,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Montserrat

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3

  • Morocco

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 76

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 8,132,917 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 97.71 million mt-km (2018)

  • Mozambique

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 540,124 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4.78 million mt-km (2018)

  • Namibia

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 21

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 602,893 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 26.29 million mt-km (2018)

  • Nauru

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 45,457 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 7.94 million mt-km (2018)

  • Nepal

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 39

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 3,296,953 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 4.66 million mt-km (2018)

  • Netherlands

    number of registered air carriers: 8 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 238

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 43,996,044 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 5,886,510,000 mt-km (2018)

  • New Caledonia

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (registered in France) (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 15 (registered in France)

  • New Zealand

    number of registered air carriers: 15 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 199

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 17,249,049 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,349,300,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Nicaragua

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 7

  • Niger

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 3

  • Nigeria

    number of registered air carriers: 13 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 104

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 8,169,192 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 19.42 million mt-km (2018)

  • Norway

    number of registered air carriers: 8 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 125

  • Oman

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 57

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 10,438,241 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 510.43 million mt-km (2018)

  • Pakistan

    number of registered air carriers: 5 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 52

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 6,880,637 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 217.53 million mt-km (2018)

  • Palau

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1

  • Panama

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 122

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 12,939,350 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 47.63 million mt-km (2018)

  • Papua New Guinea

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 48

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 964,713 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 30.93 million mt-km (2018)

  • Paraguay

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 8

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 560,631 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.97 million mt-km (2018)

  • Peru

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 62

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 17,758,527 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 313.26 million mt-km (2018)

  • Philippines

    number of registered air carriers: 13 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 200

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 43,080,118 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 835.9 million mt-km (2018)

  • Poland

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 169

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 9,277,538 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 271.49 million mt-km (2018)

  • Portugal

    number of registered air carriers: 10 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 168

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 17,367,956 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 454.21 million mt-km (2018)

  • Qatar

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 251

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 29,178,923 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 12,666,710,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Romania

    number of registered air carriers: 8 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 60

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 4,908,235 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 2.71 million mt-km (2018)

  • Russia

    number of registered air carriers: 32 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 958

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 99,327,311 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 6,810,610,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Rwanda

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,073,528 (2018)

  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11

  • Samoa

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 4

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 137,770 (2018)

  • Sao Tome and Principe

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1

  • Saudi Arabia

    number of registered air carriers: 12 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 230

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 39,141,660 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,085,470,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Senegal

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 21,038 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 40,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Serbia

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 43

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,262,703 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 17.71 million mt-km (2018)

  • Seychelles

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 7

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 455,201 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 7.79 million mt-km (2018)

  • Sierra Leone

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 50,193 (2015)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 0 mt-km (2015)

  • Singapore

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 230

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 40,401,515 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 5,194,900,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Slovakia

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 45

  • Slovenia

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 21

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,094,762 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 540,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Solomon Islands

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 427,806 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 3.84 million mt-km (2018)

  • Somalia

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 7

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 4,486 (2018)

  • South Africa

    number of registered air carriers: 17 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 243

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 23,921,748 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 716.25 million mt-km (2018)

  • South Sudan

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 2

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 0 mt-km

  • Spain

    number of registered air carriers: 21 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 552

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 80,672,105 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,117,070,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Sri Lanka

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 34

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 5,882,376 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 436.2 million mt-km (2018)

  • Sudan

    number of registered air carriers: 9 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 42

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 269,958 (2018)

  • Suriname

    number of registered air carriers: 4 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 20

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 272,347 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 33.2 million mt-km (2018)

  • Sweden

    number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 316

  • Switzerland

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 179

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 28,857,994 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1,841,310,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Syria

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 11

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 17,896 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 30,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Taiwan

    number of registered air carriers: 7 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 216

  • Tajikistan

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 492,320 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 2.34 million mt-km (2018)

  • Tanzania

    number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 91

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 1,481,557 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 390,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Thailand

    number of registered air carriers: 15 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 283

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 76,053,042 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 2,666,260,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Timor-Leste

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 2

  • Togo

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 8

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 566,295 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 10.89 million mt-km (2018)

  • Tonga

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 1

  • Trinidad and Tobago

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 19

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,525,130 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 41.14 million mt-km (2018)

  • Tunisia

    number of registered air carriers: 7 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 53

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 4,274,199 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 13.23 million mt-km (2018)

  • Turkey

    number of registered air carriers: 11 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 618

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 115,595,495 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 5,949,210,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Turkmenistan

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 27

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,457,474 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 16.92 million mt-km (2018)

  • Turks and Caicos Islands

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 22

  • Uganda

    number of registered air carriers: 6 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 26

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 21,537 (2018)

  • Ukraine

    number of registered air carriers: 14 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 126

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 7,854,842 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 75.26 million mt-km (2018)

  • United Arab Emirates

    number of registered air carriers: 10 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 497

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 95,533,069 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 15,962,900,000 mt-km (2018)

  • United Kingdom

    number of registered air carriers: 20 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 794

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 165,388,610 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 6,198,370,000 mt-km (2018)

  • United States

    number of registered air carriers: 99 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 7,249

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 889.022 million (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 42,985,300,000 mt-km (2018)

  • Uruguay

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 5

  • Uzbekistan

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 34

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 3,056,558 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 89.43 million mt-km (2018)

  • Vanuatu

    number of registered air carriers: 1 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 8

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 374,603 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.66 million mt-km (2018)

  • Venezuela

    number of registered air carriers: 12 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 75

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 2,137,771 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 1.55 million mt-km (2018)

  • Vietnam

    number of registered air carriers: 5 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 224

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 47,049,671 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 481.37 million mt-km (2018)

  • Yemen

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 8

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 336,310 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 3.27 million mt-km (2018)

  • Zambia

    number of registered air carriers: 3 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 6

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 8,904 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 75.08 million mt-km (2018)

  • Zimbabwe

    number of registered air carriers: 2 (2020)

    inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers: 12

    annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers: 285,539 (2018)

    annual freight traffic on registered air carriers: 670,000 mt-km (2018)