Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region was 10,961 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
10,961
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
12,136
in 2018
All-time low
3,728
in 2020
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region in Bulgaria, 2007–2024

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2007201520242007: 6.1k2008: 6.4k2009: 5.8k2010: 6.2k2011: 6.7k2012: 6.8k2013: 7.1k2014: 7.5k2015: 7.6k2016: 9.3k2017: 11.1k2018: 12.1k2019: 11.7k2020: 3.7k2021: 5.0k2022: 8.8k2023: 10.6k2024: 11.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria stood at 10,961.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria peaked at 12,136 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,728, in 2020.

Bulgaria ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,109 5,839 6,418 3
2010s 8,611 6,168 12,136 10
2020s 7,821 3,728 10,961 5

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 20 Czechia 17,746 compare
  2. 21 Croatia 12,610 compare
  3. 22 Cyprus 12,265 compare
  4. 24 Malta 8,968 compare
  5. 25 Serbia 8,715 compare
  6. 26 Iceland 8,665 compare

See the full ranking of 354 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria?
Air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region in Bulgaria was 10,961 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 12,136 in 2018.
What is the lowest air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,728 in 2020.
How does Bulgaria rank for air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region?
Bulgaria ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
Is air transport of passengers by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Air transport of passengers by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
354 places, 8,486 data points, 1993–2024
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