Air transport measured by passengers carried by all carriers rose 40.3% to 6.80 mil in Iceland in 2016, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, air transport measured by passengers carried by all carriers in Iceland reached an all time high of 6.80 mil in 2016 and an all time low of 1.56 mil in 2003. When compared to Iceland's main peers, air transport measured by passengers carried by all carriers in Denmark amounted to 32.8 mil, 37.7 mil in Norway, 36.0 mil in Sweden and 249 mil in United Kingdom in 2016.
Iceland has been ranked 24th within the group of 33 countries we follow in terms of air transport measured by passengers carried by all carriers.
| Air Transport (Passengers Carried by All Carriers) | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Belgium | mil | 22.7 | 25.1 | 25.9 | 26.4 | 28.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24.3 | 25.8 | 26.5 | 27.5 | 29.0 | ||||||||||
| Finland | mil | ... | 14.2 | 16.4 | 16.5 | 16.6 | 17.2 | |||||||||||||||
| France | mil | 119 | 126 | 130 | 133 | 136 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | 166 | 175 | 179 | 181 | 186 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.04 | 2.46 | 2.74 | 3.20 | 3.85 | |||||||||
| Ireland | mil | ... | 23.1 | 23.4 | 23.6 | 24.6 | 26.3 | |||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | mil | 48.6 | 53.9 | 55.7 | 58.1 | 61.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 29.5 | 32.4 | 34.6 | 36.7 | 37.6 | ||||||||||
| Russia | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sweden | mil | 26.6 | 29.7 | 30.4 | 31.4 | 32.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | mil | 193 | 202 | 203 | 210 | 220 |
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