Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Italy

Italy: Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone was 4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
1st
of 30 countries
All-time high
5,295 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2009
All-time low
2,294 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Italy, 2005–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k2005201420242005: 4.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2006: 4.5k Millions of passenger-kilometres2007: 4.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2008: 4.8k Millions of passenger-kilometres2009: 5.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2010: 4.4k Millions of passenger-kilometres2011: 4.0k Millions of passenger-kilometres2012: 3.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2013: 3.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2014: 3.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2015: 3.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres2016: 3.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2017: 3.7k Millions of passenger-kilometres2018: 4.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2019: 4.1k Millions of passenger-kilometres2020: 2.3k Millions of passenger-kilometres2021: 3.0k Millions of passenger-kilometres2022: 4.0k Millions of passenger-kilometres2023: 4.0k Millions of passenger-kilometres2024: 4.2k Millions of passenger-kilometres

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Italy is 4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Italy peaked at 5,295 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,294 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2020.

That places Italy 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries in Italy, 2005 to 2024.
Year Millions of passenger-kilometres Change
2005 4,295 Millions of passenger-kilometres
2006 4,544 Millions of passenger-kilometres +5.8%
2007 4,448 Millions of passenger-kilometres -2.1%
2008 4,789 Millions of passenger-kilometres +7.7%
2009 5,295 Millions of passenger-kilometres +10.6%
2010 4,419 Millions of passenger-kilometres -16.5%
2011 3,953 Millions of passenger-kilometres -10.5%
2012 3,339 Millions of passenger-kilometres -15.5%
2013 3,271 Millions of passenger-kilometres -2.0%
2014 3,227 Millions of passenger-kilometres -1.3%
2015 3,178 Millions of passenger-kilometres -1.5%
2016 3,283 Millions of passenger-kilometres +3.3%
2017 3,657 Millions of passenger-kilometres +11.4%
2018 4,103 Millions of passenger-kilometres +12.2%
2019 4,110 Millions of passenger-kilometres +0.2%
2020 2,294 Millions of passenger-kilometres -44.2%
2021 3,003 Millions of passenger-kilometres +30.9%
2022 3,975 Millions of passenger-kilometres +32.4%
2023 3,981 Millions of passenger-kilometres +0.2%
2024 4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres +5.1%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 10.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres is above the median for high income countries, which is 297 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 14.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,674 Millions of passenger-kilometres 4,295 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5,295 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5
2010s 3,654 Millions of passenger-kilometres 3,178 Millions of passenger-kilometres 4,419 Millions of passenger-kilometres 10
2020s 3,488 Millions of passenger-kilometres 2,294 Millions of passenger-kilometres 4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 2 Greece 3,175 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  2. 3 France 2,813 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
  3. 4 Spain 2,738 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Italy?
Maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Italy was 4,185 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 5,295 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2009.
What is the lowest maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 2,294 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2020.
How does Italy rank for maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone?
Italy ranks 1st out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries
Unit
Millions of passenger-kilometres
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 618 data points, 2005–2024
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