Air transport, passengers carried in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Air transport, passengers carried was 723,825 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Air transport, passengers carried in Bulgaria, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, passengers carried in Bulgaria is 723,825, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Bulgaria peaked at 2.16 million in 1988 and was at its lowest, 41,126, in 2021.
Bulgaria ranks 110th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.24 million | 985,200 | 1.75 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.93 million | 1.68 million | 2.16 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 893,670 | 645,700 | 1.91 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 580,828 | 62,798 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 992,551 | 801,840 | 1.13 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 462,946 | 41,126 | 723,825 | 4 |
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- 112 Tajikistan 690,677 compare
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More infrastructure data for Bulgaria
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.17 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 551,943 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 118.07 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.98 million (2024)
- Air transport, freight 0.626 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 7,027 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 21 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,248 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 82.4% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 15.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried in Bulgaria?
- Air transport, passengers carried in Bulgaria was 723,825 in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 million in 1988.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 41,126 in 2021.
- How does Bulgaria rank for air transport, passengers carried?
- Bulgaria ranks 110th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.