Key Market Indicators
Maltese air passenger traffic is projected to reach approximately 2.5 million people by 2028, up from around 2.4 million in 2023. This represents an annual growth rate of 0.6%. Since 1975, Malta has experienced a steady decline in air travel demand, with an average annual decrease of 1.2%. Despite this, the country ranked 72nd globally in 2023 for air passenger traffic. In comparison, Serbia surpassed Malta with a similar number of 2.4 million passengers in 2023. Leading the global rankings were China, India, and Ireland, which secured the second, third, and fourth spots, respectively.
