Air passengers in Armenia
Armenia: Air passengers was 1.31 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air passengers in Armenia, 1996–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, air passengers in Armenia stood at 1.31 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 388.4% on the previous year and up 2,814.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air passengers in Armenia peaked at 1.31 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.
Armenia ranks 95th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air passengers in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 358,100 | — |
| 1997 | 367,800 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 365,300 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 343,100 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 298,232 | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 369,164 | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 407,777 | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 366,581 | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 509,904 | +39.1% |
| 2005 | 555,795 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 605,817 | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 560,626 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 623,688 | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 653,320 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 704,753 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 392,312 | -44.3% |
| 2012 | 364,733 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 45,000 | -87.7% |
| 2014 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 53,259 | — |
| 2019 | 193,668 | +263.6% |
| 2020 | 54,940 | -71.6% |
| 2021 | 179,200 | +226.2% |
| 2022 | 268,520 | +49.8% |
| 2023 | 1.31 million | +388.4% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.31 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.37 million, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.31 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 34% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air passengers in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +388.4% | 268,520 | 1.31 million |
| 2019 | +263.6% | 53,259 | 193,668 |
| 2021 | +226.2% | 54,940 | 179,200 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 358,575 | 343,100 | 367,800 | 4 |
| 2000s | 495,090 | 298,232 | 653,320 | 10 |
| 2010s | 250,532 | 0 | 704,753 | 7 |
| 2020s | 453,542 | 54,940 | 1.31 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passengers in Armenia?
- Air passengers in Armenia was 1.31 million in 2023, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest air passengers recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest air passengers recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
- How does Armenia rank for air passengers?
- Armenia ranks 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air passengers rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,814.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Air passengers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic and international passengers of airlines registered in the country. Passengers counted each time they travel.