Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth was 1.96 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean stood at 1.96 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 95.5% on the previous year and down 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean peaked at 44 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -54.52 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Latin America & Caribbean 39th out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -4.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1973 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1974 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +222.2% |
| 1975 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 1977 | -2.2 % change on previous year | -175.1% |
| 1978 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -186.1% |
| 1979 | 13.15 % change on previous year | +594.2% |
| 1980 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1981 | -4.05 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 1982 | 12.01 % change on previous year | -396.7% |
| 1983 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1984 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1985 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 1986 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -225.2% |
| 1987 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1988 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 1989 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -241.2% |
| 1990 | 0.901 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1991 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 1992 | 2.99 % change on previous year | +103.6% |
| 1993 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +140.9% |
| 1994 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1995 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 1996 | 4.79 % change on previous year | +249.2% |
| 1997 | 12.68 % change on previous year | +164.5% |
| 1998 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -63.7% |
| 1999 | 9.91 % change on previous year | +115.5% |
| 2000 | -7.39 % change on previous year | -174.5% |
| 2001 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 2002 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -297.2% |
| 2003 | -11.06 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -113.0% |
| 2005 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +214.5% |
| 2006 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2007 | 8.15 % change on previous year | +246.0% |
| 2008 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
| 2009 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2010 | 25.32 % change on previous year | +1122.3% |
| 2011 | 5.54 % change on previous year | -78.1% |
| 2012 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 7.18 % change on previous year | +47.2% |
| 2014 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 2015 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2016 | -2.5 % change on previous year | -221.9% |
| 2017 | -2.75 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -175.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7385 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 2020 | -54.52 % change on previous year | -7482.3% |
| 2021 | 39.79 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 2022 | 44 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -7482.3% | 0.7385 % change on previous year | -54.52 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +1122.3% | 2.07 % change on previous year | 25.32 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.83 % change on previous year | -4.39 % change on previous year | 13.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 3.13 % change on previous year | -4.05 % change on previous year | 12.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.05 % change on previous year | 0.901 % change on previous year | 12.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.5812 % change on previous year | -11.06 % change on previous year | 8.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.65 % change on previous year | -2.75 % change on previous year | 25.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 % change on previous year | -54.52 % change on previous year | 44 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean
- 36 Bangladesh 34.56 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Thailand 33.86 % change on previous year compare
- 38 Eswatini 33.77 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Botswana 32.31 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Suriname 30.65 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Ecuador 29.13 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Argentina 28.99 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Latin America & Caribbean
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 779.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.8 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 80.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.12 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 80.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.17 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean was 1.96 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 44 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth recorded in Latin America & Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was -54.52 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 39th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.