Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

Air Transportation Data (Q1 & Q2 2018)

Air Transportation Data (Q1 & Q2 2018) The first two quarters of 2018 saw mixed performance in the various items that make up airport transportation in Nigeria. The total number of passengers who passed through Nigerian airports reached 3,845,853 in the first quarter of 2018 - a 33.51% year-on-year growth from the same quarter of 2017; and 3,657,555 in the second quarter of 2018 - a smaller year-on-year growth of 15.24% from the same quarter in 2017. Consequently, there was 4.9% decline in passengers for Q2 2018 when compared to the preceding quarter. Total aircraft traffic declined year-on-ye…