Air passengers in Bolivia
Bolivia: Air passengers was 5.60 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air passengers in Bolivia, 1970–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 5.60 million for air passengers in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 176.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air passengers in Bolivia peaked at 5.60 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 244,000, in 1970.
Bolivia ranks 59th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 630,540 | 244,000 | 1.23 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.28 million | 1.16 million | 1.36 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.52 million | 1.12 million | 2.25 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 million | 1.44 million | 1.89 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 million | 1.78 million | 4.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.40 million | 2.63 million | 5.60 million | 4 |
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.1506 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air passengers in Bolivia?
- Air passengers in Bolivia was 5.60 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.60 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest air passengers recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 244,000 in 1970.
- How does Bolivia rank for air passengers?
- Bolivia ranks 59th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air passengers rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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.