Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth was 13.06 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 71.1%
Rank
19th
of 44 groups
All-time high
68.17 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-43.77 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Least developed countries, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded 13.06 % change on previous year for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.1% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Least developed countries peaked at 68.17 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -43.77 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Least developed countries ranks 19th of 44 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Least developed countries, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth rate in Least developed countries, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 2.55 % change on previous year
1972 -3.23 % change on previous year -227.0%
1973 6.26 % change on previous year -293.8%
1974 -4.27 % change on previous year -168.1%
1975 11.38 % change on previous year -366.6%
1976 11.11 % change on previous year -2.3%
1977 -11.23 % change on previous year -201.1%
1978 3.47 % change on previous year -130.9%
1979 8.41 % change on previous year +142.4%
1980 7.28 % change on previous year -13.4%
1981 4.39 % change on previous year -39.7%
1982 -1.4 % change on previous year -131.9%
1983 3.92 % change on previous year -379.7%
1984 -3.28 % change on previous year -183.5%
1985 -0.2144 % change on previous year -93.5%
1986 -1.89 % change on previous year +781.9%
1987 -3.07 % change on previous year +62.2%
1988 0.8134 % change on previous year -126.5%
1989 -6.5 % change on previous year -899.1%
1990 -0.4314 % change on previous year -93.4%
1991 -4.81 % change on previous year +1015.9%
1992 -2.93 % change on previous year -39.1%
1993 -4.59 % change on previous year +56.3%
1994 5.24 % change on previous year -214.3%
1995 -4.36 % change on previous year -183.1%
1996 5.75 % change on previous year -231.9%
1997 -5.64 % change on previous year -198.1%
1998 -1.31 % change on previous year -76.9%
1999 -12.89 % change on previous year +887.9%
2000 5.41 % change on previous year -142.0%
2001 -3.56 % change on previous year -165.8%
2002 -5.29 % change on previous year +48.4%
2003 1.95 % change on previous year -136.9%
2004 12.92 % change on previous year +562.8%
2005 3.74 % change on previous year -71.0%
2006 0.4868 % change on previous year -87.0%
2007 15.85 % change on previous year +3156.8%
2008 -14.92 % change on previous year -194.1%
2009 9.35 % change on previous year -162.7%
2010 68.17 % change on previous year +628.8%
2011 14.51 % change on previous year -78.7%
2012 -0.7671 % change on previous year -105.3%
2013 14.28 % change on previous year -1962.0%
2014 1.72 % change on previous year -87.9%
2015 -5.71 % change on previous year -431.5%
2016 3.44 % change on previous year -160.2%
2017 21.92 % change on previous year +537.1%
2018 11.66 % change on previous year -46.8%
2019 -8.27 % change on previous year -170.9%
2020 -43.77 % change on previous year +429.3%
2021 16.31 % change on previous year -137.3%
2022 45.1 % change on previous year +176.5%
2023 13.06 % change on previous year -71.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.72 % change on previous year -11.23 % change on previous year 11.38 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.006 % change on previous year -6.5 % change on previous year 7.28 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.6 % change on previous year -12.89 % change on previous year 5.75 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.6 % change on previous year -14.92 % change on previous year 15.85 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.1 % change on previous year -8.27 % change on previous year 68.17 % change on previous year 10
2020s 7.68 % change on previous year -43.77 % change on previous year 45.1 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 16 Haiti 77.29 % change on previous year compare
  2. 17 Cambodia 72.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 18 Cyprus 69.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 69.31 % change on previous year compare
  5. 20 Azerbaijan 61.55 % change on previous year compare
  6. 21 Malaysia 57.37 % change on previous year compare
  7. 22 Georgia 54.58 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Least developed countries?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Least developed countries was 13.06 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth recorded in Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 68.17 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was -43.77 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Least developed countries rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth?
Least developed countries ranks 19th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least developed countries 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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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.

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Indicator
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 9,902 data points, 1971–2023
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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.