Air passengers in Georgia

Georgia: Air passengers was 320,810 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
320,810
Change on year
up 92.0%
World rank
128th
of 183 countries
All-time high
516,034
in 2018
All-time low
72,906
in 2020
Years of data
30
1994–2023

Air passengers in Georgia, 1994–2023

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1994200820231994: 169.6k1995: 176.9k1996: 152.4k1997: 110.5k1998: 110.1k1999: 158.6k2000: 117.5k2001: 110.8k2002: 246.6k2003: 303.8k2004: 228.6k2005: 249.1k2006: 271.6k2007: 304.1k2008: 310.2k2009: 294.4k2010: 164.4k2011: 222.6k2012: 178.4k2013: 189.3k2014: 196.6k2015: 232.3k2016: 220.4k2017: 341.8k2018: 516.0k2019: 509.9k2020: 72.9k2021: 84.6k2022: 167.1k2023: 320.8k

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

Analysis

In 2023, air passengers in Georgia stood at 320,810.

That represents a change of up 92.0% on the previous year and up 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air passengers in Georgia peaked at 516,034 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 72,906, in 2020.

That places Georgia 128th 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 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 146,350 110,100 176,900 6
2000s 243,674 110,800 310,222 10
2010s 277,175 164,446 516,034 10
2020s 161,345 72,906 320,810 4

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  6. 131 Guatemala 221,478 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air passengers in Georgia?
Air passengers in Georgia was 320,810 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 516,034 in 2018.
What is the lowest air passengers recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 72,906 in 2020.
How does Georgia rank for air passengers?
Georgia ranks 128th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air passengers rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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.