How many Kazakhstan citizens use aviation services?

Created on 20.01.2022 12:36

According to the monitoring agency Energyprom.kz, approximately 8.6 million passengers were transported in January-November 2021,  whereby their number has been increased by 73.7% compared to the same period in 2020. For the entire pandemic year, 5.5 million passengers were transported, which is 36.4% less than a year earlier. Following a trend over the past five years, the number of passengers has only been increased since 2016, the only exception being 2020.

How many goods were transported last year?

For the same period (11 months of 2021), 30.6 thousand tons of cargo and luggage were transported by aircrafts. The amount of cargo transported exceeded the figure for the same period in 2020 by 1.5 times (20.4 thousand tons). For the entire period of 2020, 23.4 thousand tons of cargo and baggage were transported, which is 12.4% less than in 2019. Moreover, the volume of transported goods was significantly reduced during two years. A large increase in cargo transported was observed in 2017 and 2018.

Which city is more prevalent and where cargo is transported more often?

Of the 8.6 million passengers transported by air in January-November 2021, the Almaty airport include 6.1 million people, which means that every 7th of 10 passengers flew through Almaty airport. In addition, 1.9 million people flew through the Shymkent airport, 529.2 thousand people flew through the capital's airport. 62.8% of the total cargo transportation and baggage was transported in Almaty - 19.2 thousand tons, 9 thousand tons of cargo were transported through the Shymkent airport, 2.4 thousand tons - through Nur-Sultan airport.

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