Number of airline passengers per year in Armenia

Armenia: Number of airline passengers per year was 1.31 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.31 million
Change on year
up 388.4%
World rank
95th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.31 million
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2014
Years of data
25
1996–2023

Number of airline passengers per year in Armenia, 1996–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1996200920231996: 358.1k1997: 367.8k1998: 365.3k1999: 343.1k2000: 298.2k2001: 369.2k2002: 407.8k2003: 366.6k2004: 509.9k2005: 555.8k2006: 605.8k2007: 560.6k2008: 623.7k2009: 653.3k2010: 704.8k2011: 392.3k2012: 364.7k2013: 45.0k2014: 02018: 53.3k2019: 193.7k2020: 54.9k2021: 179.2k2022: 268.5k2023: 1.3M

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

Analysis

Armenia recorded 1.31 million for number of airline passengers per year in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 388.4% on the previous year and up 2,814.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of airline passengers per year in Armenia peaked at 1.31 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2014.

That places Armenia 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of airline passengers per year in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Number of airline passengers per year in Armenia, 1996 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1996 358,100 —
1997 367,800 +2.7%
1998 365,300 -0.7%
1999 343,100 -6.1%
2000 298,232 -13.1%
2001 369,164 +23.8%
2002 407,777 +10.5%
2003 366,581 -10.1%
2004 509,904 +39.1%
2005 555,795 +9.0%
2006 605,817 +9.0%
2007 560,626 -7.5%
2008 623,688 +11.2%
2009 653,320 +4.8%
2010 704,753 +7.9%
2011 392,312 -44.3%
2012 364,733 -7.0%
2013 45,000 -87.7%
2014 0 -100.0%
2018 53,259 —
2019 193,668 +263.6%
2020 54,940 -71.6%
2021 179,200 +226.2%
2022 268,520 +49.8%
2023 1.31 million +388.4%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 1.31 million is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.37 million, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 1.31 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 34% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Number of airline passengers per year in Armenia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +388.4% 268,520 1.31 million
2019 +263.6% 53,259 193,668
2021 +226.2% 54,940 179,200

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 358,575 343,100 367,800 4
2000s 495,090 298,232 653,320 10
2010s 250,532 0 704,753 7
2020s 453,542 54,940 1.31 million 4

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 92 Maldives 1.41 million compare
  2. 93 Belarus 1.32 million compare
  3. 94 Angola 1.32 million compare
  4. 96 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.15 million compare
  5. 97 Libya 1.09 million compare
  6. 98 Turkmenistan 1.08 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of airline passengers per year in Armenia?
Number of airline passengers per year in Armenia was 1.31 million 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 Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 million in 2023.
What is the lowest number of airline passengers per year recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2014.
How does Armenia rank for number of airline passengers per year?
Armenia ranks 95th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of airline passengers per year rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,814.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia 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.