Air passengers carried in Syria

Airlines registered in Syria carried 610,745 passengers in 2023.

Measure: Air passengers carried Unit: Passengers Data: 1970 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Syria, 2023 610,745 Passengers
Change from 2022 −32.5% 2022: 904,242 passengers
World, 2023 4,268,984,474 passengers Official aggregate
Position in 2023 114th of 149 See the full ranking

Air passengers carried in Syria 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 SyriaWorld
2023 610,745 passengers 4,268,984,474 passengers
2022 904,242 passengers 3,230,288,280 passengers
2021 672,219 passengers 2,279,974,770 passengers
2020 299,469 passengers 1,771,894,087 passengers
2019 18,457 passengers 4,455,690,101 passengers
2018 17,897 passengers 4,293,921,426 passengers
2017 17,564 passengers 4,025,616,012 passengers
2016 18,117 passengers 3,760,774,350 passengers
2015 17,902 passengers 3,525,115,153 passengers
2014 475,932 passengers 3,285,080,769 passengers
2013 475,932 passengers 3,100,200,780 passengers
2012 907,928 passengers 2,943,247,913 passengers
2011 1,433,767 passengers 2,833,214,050 passengers
2010 1,158,366 passengers 2,669,414,339 passengers
2009 1,342,518 passengers 2,249,728,546 passengers
2008 1,358,473 passengers 2,208,218,737 passengers
2007 1,371,450 passengers 2,209,136,496 passengers
2006 1,252,102 passengers 2,072,413,898 passengers
2005 1,239,825 passengers 1,969,590,799 passengers
2004 1,169,646 passengers 1,888,695,284 passengers
2003 907,850 passengers 1,665,309,283 passengers
2002 926,850 passengers 1,627,404,873 passengers
2001 760,923 passengers 1,655,230,214 passengers
2000 750,129 passengers 1,674,064,712 passengers
1999 668,400 passengers 1,562,256,300 passengers

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −32.5% from 904,242 passengers in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 475,932 passengers, the figure has changed by +28.3%.
  • Among the 149 countries with data for 2023, Syria has the 114th 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 Syria
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