Air transport, passengers carried in Moldova

Moldova: Air transport, passengers carried was 827,604 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
827,604
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
104th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.42 million
in 2018
All-time low
43,000
in 1999
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Moldova, 1992–2023

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1992200720231992: 571.1k1993: 312.3k1994: 312.3k1995: 169.5k1996: 190.0k1997: 46.4k1998: 118.0k1999: 43.0k2000: 117.5k2001: 120.1k2002: 129.4k2003: 179.1k2004: 200.6k2005: 232.0k2006: 273.8k2007: 314.4k2008: 401.2k2009: 402.4k2010: 479.5k2011: 540.7k2012: 543.9k2013: 557.7k2014: 692.5k2015: 1.0M2016: 936.3k2017: 1.1M2018: 1.4M2019: 1.4M2020: 306.6k2021: 528.6k2022: 779.7k2023: 827.6k

Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Analysis

Moldova recorded 827,604 for air transport, passengers carried in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Moldova peaked at 1.42 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 43,000, in 1999.

That places Moldova 104th 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.

Air transport, passengers carried in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, passengers carried in Moldova, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 571,100
1993 312,300 -45.3%
1994 312,300 +0.0%
1995 169,500 -45.7%
1996 190,000 +12.1%
1997 46,400 -75.6%
1998 118,000 +154.3%
1999 43,000 -63.6%
2000 117,532 +173.3%
2001 120,125 +2.2%
2002 129,377 +7.7%
2003 179,084 +38.4%
2004 200,615 +12.0%
2005 231,985 +15.6%
2006 273,810 +18.0%
2007 314,361 +14.8%
2008 401,199 +27.6%
2009 402,423 +0.3%
2010 479,457 +19.1%
2011 540,679 +12.8%
2012 543,872 +0.6%
2013 557,653 +2.5%
2014 692,496 +24.2%
2015 1.01 million +45.3%
2016 936,254 -6.9%
2017 1.09 million +16.7%
2018 1.42 million +30.3%
2019 1.41 million -1.1%
2020 306,632 -78.2%
2021 528,581 +72.4%
2022 779,684 +47.5%
2023 827,604 +6.1%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 827,604 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.37 million, 60% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 827,604 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.87 million, 21% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, passengers carried in Moldova 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
2000 +173.3% 43,000 117,532
1998 +154.3% 46,400 118,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 220,325 43,000 571,100 8
2000s 237,051 117,532 402,423 10
2010s 868,092 479,457 1.42 million 10
2020s 610,625 306,632 827,604 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Moldova?
Air transport, passengers carried in Moldova was 827,604 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 million in 2018.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 43,000 in 1999.
How does Moldova rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Moldova ranks 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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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Indicator
Air transport, passengers carried
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,242 data points, 1970–2023
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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.