Key Market Indicators
Gambian air transport traffic is projected to ascend to approximately 1,650 departures by 2028, up from around 1,350 departures in 2023. This forecasted growth represents an average annual increase of 3.3%. Since 2017, Gambian demand for air travel has exhibited a consistent upward trend, averaging a year-on-year growth rate of 3.8%. Despite this steady rise, the country ranked 137th globally in 2023, with Malawi surpassing it at the same number of departures. In the broader context of global rankings, China, India, and Canada secured the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively, in terms of air transport traffic.
