Central Europe and the Baltics vs South Africa: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide

Central Europe and the Baltics
525,652
in 2023
South Africa
169,154
in 2023
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
38th
South Africa rank
36th

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 525,652 against 169,154 in South Africa, a difference of 356,498.

That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 3.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 36th of 47 groups.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 117,590 53,460 64,130 Central Europe and the Baltics
1980s 126,780 64,880 61,900 Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s 153,730 88,740 64,990 Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 320,708 136,930 183,777 Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 460,723 208,591 252,132 Central Europe and the Baltics
2020s 370,454 131,257 239,197 Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, Central Europe and the Baltics or South Africa?
Central Europe and the Baltics, at 525,652 against 169,154 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa?
356,498, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and South Africa rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 36th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,236 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.