Number of airline passengers per year in Albania

Albania: Number of airline passengers per year was 374,800 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
374,800
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
123rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
865,848
in 2013
All-time low
9,100
in 1994
Years of data
29
1994–2023

Number of airline passengers per year in Albania, 1994–2023

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1994200820231994: 9.1k1995: 13.0k1996: 29.0k1997: 55.4k1998: 21.2k1999: 91.5k2000: 136.6k2001: 146.3k2002: 137.6k2003: 158.9k2004: 179.5k2005: 195.7k2006: 213.3k2007: 238.9k2008: 243.7k2009: 231.3k2010: 768.5k2011: 829.8k2012: 814.3k2013: 865.8k2014: 151.6k2016: 26.6k2017: 204.1k2018: 303.1k2019: 307.7k2020: 124.7k2021: 193.3k2022: 332.5k2023: 374.8k

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

Analysis

In 2023, number of airline passengers per year in Albania stood at 374,800.

That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and down 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of airline passengers per year in Albania peaked at 865,848 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9,100, in 1994.

Albania ranks 123rd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,533 9,100 91,500 6
2000s 188,178 136,622 243,691 10
2010s 474,637 26,634 865,848 9
2020s 256,327 124,714 374,800 4

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 120 Honduras 428,443 compare
  2. 121 Paraguay 407,865 compare
  3. 122 Montenegro 379,068 compare
  4. 124 Vanuatu 359,290 compare
  5. 125 Cameroon 331,025 compare
  6. 126 Mauritania 328,992 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of airline passengers per year in Albania?
Number of airline passengers per year in Albania was 374,800 in 2023, according to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 865,848 in 2013.
What is the lowest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 9,100 in 1994.
How does Albania rank for number of airline passengers per year?
Albania ranks 123rd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of airline passengers per year rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Albania 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 Number of airline passengers per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of airline passengers per year
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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This represents the total rather than unique passenger activity: this means a person who makes multiple trips is counted multiple times.