Air passengers in Belarus

Belarus: Air passengers was 1.32 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.32 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
93rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
3.21 million
in 2019
All-time low
204,908
in 2002
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Air passengers in Belarus, 1993–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M1993200820231993: 804.9k1994: 804.9k1995: 804.9k1996: 843.0k1997: 230.9k1998: 225.5k1999: 212.3k2000: 210.9k2001: 221.7k2002: 204.9k2003: 234.3k2004: 274.2k2005: 281.9k2006: 307.4k2007: 344.3k2008: 351.2k2009: 333.3k2010: 652.1k2011: 737.6k2012: 943.1k2013: 1.2M2014: 1.3M2015: 1.5M2016: 2.1M2017: 2.5M2018: 2.8M2019: 3.2M2020: 1.2M2021: 1.0M2022: 1.3M2023: 1.3M

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air passengers in Belarus is 1.32 million, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air passengers in Belarus peaked at 3.21 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 204,908, in 2002.

Belarus ranks 93rd 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 560,914 212,300 843,000 7
2000s 276,397 204,908 351,165 10
2010s 1.68 million 652,142 3.21 million 10
2020s 1.22 million 1.04 million 1.32 million 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 90 Mauritius 1.50 million compare
  2. 91 Bahamas 1.47 million compare
  3. 92 Maldives 1.41 million compare
  4. 94 Angola 1.32 million compare
  5. 95 Armenia 1.31 million compare
  6. 96 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.15 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air passengers in Belarus?
Air passengers in Belarus was 1.32 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 3.21 million in 2019.
What is the lowest air passengers recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 204,908 in 2002.
How does Belarus rank for air passengers?
Belarus ranks 93rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air passengers rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus 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

Indicator
Air passengers
Source
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
183 places, 7,925 data points, 1970–2023
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Domestic and international passengers of airlines registered in the country. Passengers counted each time they travel.