According to a 2019 survey, Indian travelers are the most likely to purchase an eco-friendly plane ticket even if it is the most expensive option they could afford, with 73 percent of respondents agreeing they would do so. Japanese travelers were the least likely with 22 percent of respondents, followed by the United States with 24 percent.
Share of airline travelers worldwide who would purchase eco-friendly tickets even if they were the most expensive option in 2019, by country
Each market had 1,000 respondents except the U.S., India and China, which had 2,000 respondents.
Original question: “I would purchase a flight that was the eco-friendliest (e.g., lowest carbon emissions) even if it were the most expensive option I could afford”
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British Airways. (July 31, 2019). Share of airline travelers worldwide who would purchase eco-friendly tickets even if they were the most expensive option in 2019, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045481/share-of-airline-travelers-prepared-to-buy-expensive-eco-friendly-tickets-worldwide/
British Airways. "Share of airline travelers worldwide who would purchase eco-friendly tickets even if they were the most expensive option in 2019, by country." Chart. July 31, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045481/share-of-airline-travelers-prepared-to-buy-expensive-eco-friendly-tickets-worldwide/
British Airways. (2019). Share of airline travelers worldwide who would purchase eco-friendly tickets even if they were the most expensive option in 2019, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045481/share-of-airline-travelers-prepared-to-buy-expensive-eco-friendly-tickets-worldwide/
British Airways. "Share of Airline Travelers Worldwide Who Would Purchase Eco-friendly Tickets Even If They Were The Most Expensive Option in 2019, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jul 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045481/share-of-airline-travelers-prepared-to-buy-expensive-eco-friendly-tickets-worldwide/
British Airways, Share of airline travelers worldwide who would purchase eco-friendly tickets even if they were the most expensive option in 2019, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045481/share-of-airline-travelers-prepared-to-buy-expensive-eco-friendly-tickets-worldwide/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of airline travelers worldwide who would purchase eco-friendly tickets even if they were the most expensive option in 2019, by country [Graph], British Airways, July 31, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1045481/share-of-airline-travelers-prepared-to-buy-expensive-eco-friendly-tickets-worldwide/