Economics and Passenger Traffic Forecasts

 
Economic Growth (GDP) by region
(real average annual growth rates, per cent)

Region Average annual growth

Forecast

2001-2011
(%)
2012
(%)
2013
(%)
2014
(%)
Europe 2.1 0.6 1.8 2.4
Africa 4.8 4.7 5.6 5.4
Middle East 5.0 3.3 3.8 4.4
Asia/Pacific 6.3 5.8 6.3 6.7
North America 1.6 2.2 2.4 3.3
Latin America/Caribbean 3.7 3.8 4.1 4.7
World 3.7 3.4 4.0 4.6
Source: ICAO estimates based on IHS Global Insight.

 

 

Global and Regional Scheduled Passenger Traffic - 2001 to 2014

 
Region of airline registration Revenue
Passenger-Kilometres
Average annual growth
Forecast
2001
(billion)
2011
(billion)
2001-2011
(%)
2012
(%)​
2013
(%)
2014
(%)
Europe 774 1 385 6.0 4.9 4.4 4.8
Africa 66 118 6.0 6.7 6.2 6.0
Middle East 100 383 14.4 16.8 10.2 11.0
Asia/Pacific 806 1 496 6.4 6.9 8.6 8.8
North America 1 110 1 434 2.6 1.2 3.1 3.5
Latin America/Caribbean 156 246 4.7 8.4 7.7 8.2
World 3 011 5 062 5.3 5.5 6.0 6.4