Air passengers carried in Lebanon

Airlines registered in Lebanon carried 2,693,218 passengers in 2023.

Measure: Air passengers carried Unit: Passengers Data: 1970 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Lebanon, 2023 2,693,218 Passengers
Change from 2022 +12.9% 2022: 2,385,930 passengers
World, 2023 4,268,984,474 passengers Official aggregate
Position in 2023 73rd of 149 See the full ranking

Air passengers carried in Lebanon over time

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Passengers. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Air passengers carried (passengers), 1999 to 2023
Period LebanonWorld
2023 2,693,218 passengers 4,268,984,474 passengers
2022 2,385,930 passengers 3,230,288,280 passengers
2021 1,603,134 passengers 2,279,974,770 passengers
2020 1,077,762 passengers 1,771,894,087 passengers
2019 3,164,358 passengers 4,455,690,101 passengers
2018 2,981,937 passengers 4,293,921,426 passengers
2017 2,879,528 passengers 4,025,616,012 passengers
2016 2,647,258 passengers 3,760,774,350 passengers
2015 2,591,297 passengers 3,525,115,153 passengers
2014 2,419,476 passengers 3,285,080,769 passengers
2013 2,241,480 passengers 3,100,200,780 passengers
2012 2,148,669 passengers 2,943,247,913 passengers
2011 2,029,610 passengers 2,833,214,050 passengers
2010 1,893,359 passengers 2,669,414,339 passengers
2009 1,308,382 passengers 2,249,728,546 passengers
2008 1,067,774 passengers 2,208,218,737 passengers
2007 1,074,219 passengers 2,209,136,496 passengers
2006 968,820 passengers 2,072,413,898 passengers
2005 1,076,258 passengers 1,969,590,799 passengers
2004 1,086,730 passengers 1,888,695,284 passengers
2003 935,213 passengers 1,665,309,283 passengers
2002 874,152 passengers 1,627,404,873 passengers
2001 815,862 passengers 1,655,230,214 passengers
2000 805,803 passengers 1,674,064,712 passengers
1999 719,400 passengers 1,562,256,300 passengers

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +12.9% from 2,385,930 passengers in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 2,241,480 passengers, the figure has changed by +20.2%.
  • Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, Lebanon has the 73rd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 4,268,984,474 passengers.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Civil Aviation Organization
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IS.AIR.PSGR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2023 for Lebanon
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Civil Aviation Organization