France vs South Korea: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide

France
497,793
in 2023
South Korea
459,735
in 2023
France rank
16th
South Korea rank
17th

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

France currently reports 497,793 against 459,735 in South Korea, a difference of 38,058.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 17th of 183 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 240,790 32,700 208,090 France
1980s 288,370 57,460 230,910 France
1990s 534,200 175,240 358,960 France
2000s 766,115 236,171 529,944 France
2010s 648,492 407,415 241,077 France
2020s 396,461 331,393 65,068 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, France or South Korea?
France, at 497,793 against 459,735 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between France and South Korea?
38,058, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
France ranks 16th and South Korea ranks 17th of 183 countries.
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.