Maldives vs Papua New Guinea: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide

Maldives
33,484
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
34,416
in 2023
Maldives rank
76th
Papua New Guinea rank
75th

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide over time

  • Maldives
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 34,416 against 33,484 in Maldives, a difference of 932.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 76th and Papua New Guinea ranks 75th of 183 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 560 19,300 18,740 Papua New Guinea
1980s 660 44,820 44,160 Papua New Guinea
1990s 2,760 39,440 36,680 Papua New Guinea
2000s 4,503 23,134 18,632 Papua New Guinea
2010s 29,851 47,306 17,455 Papua New Guinea
2020s 21,700 36,663 14,963 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, Maldives or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 34,416 against 33,484 in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide between Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
932, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Papua New Guinea rank globally for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Maldives ranks 76th and Papua New Guinea ranks 75th 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.