In 2021, China had the highest number of passengers carried by air transport in the Asia-Pacific region with over 440 million passengers, followed by India with approximately 84 million passengers. On the contrary, Bhutan had a lower number of passengers carried by air transport, reaching over 2.2 million people in the same year.
Number of passengers carried by air in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory (in 1,000s)
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World Bank. (September 19, 2023). Number of passengers carried by air in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418535/apac-passengers-carried-by-air-by-country/
World Bank. "Number of passengers carried by air in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418535/apac-passengers-carried-by-air-by-country/
World Bank. (2023). Number of passengers carried by air in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418535/apac-passengers-carried-by-air-by-country/
World Bank. "Number of Passengers Carried by Air in The Asia-pacific Region in 2021, by Country or Territory (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418535/apac-passengers-carried-by-air-by-country/
World Bank, Number of passengers carried by air in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418535/apac-passengers-carried-by-air-by-country/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Number of passengers carried by air in the Asia-Pacific region in 2021, by country or territory (in 1,000s) [Graph], World Bank, September 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1418535/apac-passengers-carried-by-air-by-country/