In 2023, France carried 73.0 million air passengers. Looking ahead, forecasts for air passengers carried in France indicate a steady increase: 73.984 million in 2024, 74.865 million in 2025, 75.736 million in 2026, 76.6 million in 2027, and 77.454 million in 2028.
Year-on-year percentage variations show a consistent growth trend:
- 2024: +1.35% compared to 2023
- 2025: +1.19% compared to 2024
- 2026: +1.16% compared to 2025
- 2027: +1.14% compared to 2026
- 2028: +1.12% compared to 2027
Over the last two years (2022-2023), the average growth in passengers was 1.27% per year.
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years (2024-2028) is projected to be approximately 1.19% per annum.
Future trends to watch for:
Key factors affecting these trends will be economic conditions, airline industry innovation, policies impacting travel, and potential shifts in traveler preferences towards sustainable travel. Monitoring these elements will provide further insights into the longer-term trajectory of air passenger volumes in France.