Key Market Indicators
Kuwaiti air passenger traffic is projected to surge to approximately 9.9 million passengers by 2028, up from around 8.1 million in 2023. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2%, according to recent data. Since 1975, Kuwait has experienced a consistent increase in air travel demand, with an average annual growth rate of 4.7%. As of 2023, Kuwait ranked 48th globally in terms of air passenger traffic, with Kazakhstan surpassing it with slightly over 8.1 million passengers. In the same global ranking, China, India, and Ireland secured the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively.
