Key Market Indicators
Israeli air transport traffic is anticipated to decline slightly over the next five years, with departures set to reach approximately 48,970 by 2028, down from around 49,280 in 2023. This translates to a modest year-on-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) decline of 0.1%. Historically, demand for air transport in Israel has been on a downward trend, decreasing at an average annual rate of 1.8% since 1975. In the global ranking for 2023, Israel was positioned at number 65, with Kuwait marginally ahead, also recording around 49,280 departures. Leading the global list, China, India, and Canada secured the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively, in terms of air transport departures.