Number airline passengers in Russia
Russia: Number airline passengers was 98.87 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
98.87 million
Change on year
up 20.2%
World rank
8th
of 183 countries
All-time high
128.76 million
in 1991
All-time low
15.22 million
in 1998
Years of data
33
1991–2023
Number airline passengers in Russia, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number airline passengers in Russia stood at 98.87 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number airline passengers in Russia peaked at 128.76 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 15.22 million, in 1998.
That places Russia 8th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number airline passengers in Russia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 128.76 million | — |
| 1992 | 62.17 million | -51.7% |
| 1993 | 36.12 million | -41.9% |
| 1994 | 28.93 million | -19.9% |
| 1995 | 26.52 million | -8.3% |
| 1996 | 22.12 million | -16.6% |
| 1997 | 20.42 million | -7.7% |
| 1998 | 15.22 million | -25.4% |
| 1999 | 18.60 million | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 17.69 million | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 20.30 million | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 20.89 million | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 22.72 million | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 25.95 million | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 26.52 million | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 28.84 million | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 33.19 million | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 37.94 million | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 34.40 million | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 43.86 million | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 50.56 million | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 58.73 million | +16.2% |
| 2013 | 64.07 million | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 72.19 million | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 76.85 million | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 77.46 million | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 89.37 million | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 99.33 million | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 108.86 million | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 62.45 million | -42.6% |
| 2021 | 96.85 million | +55.1% |
| 2022 | 82.24 million | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 98.87 million | +20.2% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 98.87 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.14 million, 10.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Russia's 98.87 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 25.6× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.88 million | 15.22 million | 128.76 million | 9 |
| 2000s | 26.84 million | 17.69 million | 37.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.13 million | 43.86 million | 108.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.10 million | 62.45 million | 98.87 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number airline passengers in Russia?
- Number airline passengers in Russia was 98.87 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number airline passengers recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 128.76 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest number airline passengers recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.22 million in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for number airline passengers?
- Russia ranks 8th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number airline passengers rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number airline passengers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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