Civil Aviation Market Outlook 2024 - 2028

Daily Updated Industry Statistics and Top Emerging Trends about the Civil Aviation Industry

Global Civil Aviation Trends in 2024

Civil Aviation is part of Aviation and includes a number of sub-sectors such as Air Transport. You may also be interested in Flight Training, Aircraft and Aviation Safety.

Global airline revenue is projected to decline from $123 billion in 2023 to $86 billion by 2028, representing an average annual decrease of 1.1%. This downturn comes despite a modest year-on-year growth of 1.2% since 2019. In 2023, the United States led the global rankings in airline revenue, generating $42 billion. Germany, Ireland, and Russia followed in the second, third, and fourth positions, respectively. Notably, Austria experienced a significant year-on-year revenue increase of 18.4%, while the Czech Republic saw a decline of 3.6% since 2019. Meanwhile, global air passenger traffic is anticipated to rise from 4.86 billion passengers in 2023 to 5.84 billion by 2028, marking an average annual growth rate of 2.9%. This trend continues the historical growth pattern of 2.5% per year since 1975. The United States also held the top spot in global air passenger traffic in 2023, with nearly 951 million passengers. China, India, and Ireland followed in the subsequent rankings. Among the notable changes, Syria saw a dramatic year-on-year increase of 131.4% in passenger traffic, whereas Malawi experienced a significant decline of 43.2% since 1975.

Civil Aviation Market Data and Forecasts

How much the Civil Aviation industry is expected to grow to 2028?

Forecast: Number of Air Passengers Carried in the World
Forecast: Global International Air Passenger Transport Receipts
Forecast: Number of Registered Air Carrier Departures in the World
Forecast: Number of Air Passengers Carried in the EU
Forecast: Number of Air Passengers Carried in the Eurozone
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Global Civil Aviation Statistics

Global Civil Aviation Industry Database