Key Market Indicators
Iran's air passenger traffic is projected to climb to 26 million by 2028, up from approximately 23 million in 2023, according to recent forecasts. This represents an annual compound growth rate of 2.1%. Despite this anticipated growth, the long-term trend shows a slight decline in demand, with a 0.2% annual decrease since 1975. In the global rankings for 2023, Iran was positioned at number 33, with Chile surpassing it by reaching around 23 million air passengers. Leading the global rankings were China, India, and Ireland, securing the second, third, and fourth spots respectively.