Air passengers in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Air passengers was 690,677 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Air passengers in Tajikistan, 1993–2023
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 Tajikistan is 690,677, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 44.0% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air passengers in Tajikistan peaked at 1.06 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 125,164, in 2021.
That places Tajikistan 112th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Air passengers in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 782,600 | — |
| 1994 | 782,600 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 822,100 | +5.0% |
| 1996 | 594,000 | -27.7% |
| 1997 | 594,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 591,700 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 155,800 | -73.7% |
| 2000 | 168,006 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 496,905 | +195.8% |
| 2003 | 442,712 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 598,456 | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 479,172 | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 394,440 | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 501,178 | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 683,248 | +36.3% |
| 2009 | 764,505 | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 616,999 | -19.3% |
| 2011 | 846,967 | +37.3% |
| 2012 | 650,131 | -23.2% |
| 2013 | 683,060 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 1.06 million | +55.8% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.04 million | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 580,374 | -44.1% |
| 2018 | 492,320 | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 539,095 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 260,316 | -51.7% |
| 2021 | 125,164 | -51.9% |
| 2022 | 479,770 | +283.3% |
| 2023 | 690,677 | +44.0% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 690,677 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 690,677, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 690,677 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 18% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air passengers in Tajikistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +283.3% | 125,164 | 479,770 |
| 2002 | +195.8% | 168,006 | 496,905 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 617,543 | 155,800 | 822,100 | 7 |
| 2000s | 503,180 | 168,006 | 764,505 | 9 |
| 2010s | 754,551 | 492,320 | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 388,982 | 125,164 | 690,677 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More reference data data for Tajikistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.546 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9802 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2516 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air passengers in Tajikistan?
- Air passengers in Tajikistan was 690,677 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest air passengers recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 125,164 in 2021.
- How does Tajikistan rank for air passengers?
- Tajikistan ranks 112th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air passengers rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.