Air transport, passengers carried in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Air transport, passengers carried was 996,238 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, passengers carried in Dominican Republic, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, passengers carried in Dominican Republic stood at 996,238. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 153.6% on the previous year and up 4,880.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, passengers carried in Dominican Republic peaked at 996,238 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,400, in 1999.
That places Dominican Republic 101st out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, passengers carried in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 128,800 | — |
| 1971 | 182,700 | +41.8% |
| 1972 | 191,500 | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 150,000 | -21.7% |
| 1974 | 160,000 | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 302,100 | +88.8% |
| 1976 | 359,300 | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 424,800 | +18.2% |
| 1978 | 429,600 | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 454,600 | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 466,300 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 440,300 | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 413,900 | -6.0% |
| 1983 | 446,700 | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 605,000 | +35.4% |
| 1985 | 733,600 | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 614,500 | -16.2% |
| 1987 | 298,700 | -51.4% |
| 1988 | 350,500 | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 479,500 | +36.8% |
| 1990 | 718,000 | +49.7% |
| 1991 | 264,200 | -63.2% |
| 1992 | 322,900 | +22.2% |
| 1993 | 327,900 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 300,200 | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 67,400 | -77.5% |
| 1996 | 29,500 | -56.2% |
| 1997 | 33,600 | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 33,500 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 10,400 | -69.0% |
| 2010 | 19,167 | +84.3% |
| 2011 | 28,232 | +47.3% |
| 2012 | 28,442 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 20,004 | -29.7% |
| 2014 | 16,128 | -19.4% |
| 2015 | 14,463 | -10.3% |
| 2016 | 11,903 | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 113,752 | +855.7% |
| 2020 | 31,391 | -72.4% |
| 2021 | 69,447 | +121.2% |
| 2022 | 392,830 | +465.7% |
| 2023 | 996,238 | +153.6% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 996,238 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.37 million, 73% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 996,238 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.23 million, 81% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, passengers carried in Dominican Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +855.7% | 11,903 | 113,752 |
| 2022 | +465.7% | 69,447 | 392,830 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 278,340 | 128,800 | 454,600 | 10 |
| 1980s | 484,900 | 298,700 | 733,600 | 10 |
| 1990s | 210,760 | 10,400 | 718,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,511 | 11,903 | 113,752 | 8 |
| 2020s | 372,476 | 31,391 | 996,238 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More infrastructure data for Dominican Republic
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 10.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 93.71 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1.15 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.06 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.4483 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1.15 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9371 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, passengers carried in Dominican Republic?
- Air transport, passengers carried in Dominican Republic was 996,238 in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
- What is the highest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 996,238 in 2023.
- What is the lowest air transport, passengers carried recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,400 in 1999.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for air transport, passengers carried?
- Dominican Republic ranks 101st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, passengers carried rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,880.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, passengers carried. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Air carrier data per country refers to passengers carried by airlines registered in that country regardless of the origin or destination of the passengers.