Air passengers in Croatia
Croatia: Air passengers was 1.67 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Air passengers in Croatia, 1991–2023
Source: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, air passengers in Croatia stood at 1.67 million.
That represents a change of up 18.9% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air passengers in Croatia peaked at 2.15 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 644.1, in 1995.
That places Croatia 87th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 525,083 | 644.1 | 926,000 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.62 million | 1.07 million | 2.15 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 million | 1.58 million | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million | 608,458 | 1.67 million | 4 |
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More reference data data for Croatia
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.48 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.26 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3804 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.87 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.21 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 144.01 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passengers in Croatia?
- Air passengers in Croatia was 1.67 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.15 million in 2006.
- What is the lowest air passengers recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 644.1 in 1995.
- How does Croatia rank for air passengers?
- Croatia ranks 87th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air passengers rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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.