Air transport, passengers carried in Myanmar

Myanmar: Air transport, passengers carried was 3.54 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.54 million
Change on year
up 42.1%
World rank
72nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
3.70 million
in 2019
All-time low
308,000
in 1989
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, passengers carried in Myanmar, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, passengers carried in Myanmar stood at 3.54 million.

That represents a change of up 42.1% on the previous year and up 125.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Myanmar peaked at 3.70 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 308,000, in 1989.

Myanmar ranks 72nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 399,490 345,800 460,000 10
1980s 485,600 308,000 517,000 10
1990s 346,600 318,500 536,800 10
2000s 1.25 million 398,216 1.66 million 10
2010s 2.27 million 924,207 3.70 million 10
2020s 2.17 million 1.13 million 3.54 million 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, passengers carried in Myanmar?
Air transport, passengers carried in Myanmar was 3.54 million 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 Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 3.70 million in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 308,000 in 1989.
How does Myanmar rank for air transport, passengers carried?
Myanmar ranks 72nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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About this data

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.