Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth was 9.52 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded 9.52 % change on previous year for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in 2023.
That represents a change of down 80.5% on the previous year and up 105.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 48.82 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -55.59 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 30th out of 44 groups 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, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -0.1404 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 1973 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -5507.6% |
| 1974 | 14.77 % change on previous year | +94.5% |
| 1975 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1976 | 17.18 % change on previous year | +193.9% |
| 1977 | 9 % change on previous year | -47.6% |
| 1978 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6167 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1980 | 2.81 % change on previous year | +355.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9935 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1982 | -0.5411 % change on previous year | -154.5% |
| 1983 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -1699.6% |
| 1984 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 1985 | -1.77 % change on previous year | -229.9% |
| 1986 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -231.4% |
| 1987 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1988 | 7.26 % change on previous year | -584.9% |
| 1989 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9546 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1991 | -6.27 % change on previous year | -756.8% |
| 1992 | 13.22 % change on previous year | -310.9% |
| 1993 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1994 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 1995 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -132.0% |
| 1996 | 6.68 % change on previous year | -557.3% |
| 1997 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1998 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1999 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -362.5% |
| 2000 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 2001 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2002 | -7.59 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 2003 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -229.1% |
| 2004 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 2005 | -14.86 % change on previous year | -567.2% |
| 2006 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -163.4% |
| 2007 | 8.27 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2008 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -140.1% |
| 2009 | 43.82 % change on previous year | -1419.9% |
| 2010 | 28.49 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2011 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 2012 | 3.82 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 2013 | 4.64 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 4.92 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 4.18 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2016 | 8.08 % change on previous year | +93.4% |
| 2017 | 4 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8276 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 2019 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +93.0% |
| 2020 | -55.59 % change on previous year | -3580.4% |
| 2021 | 33.43 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 2022 | 48.82 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 2023 | 9.52 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +5507.6% | -0.1404 % change on previous year | 7.59 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -3580.4% | 1.6 % change on previous year | -55.59 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +1699.6% | -0.5411 % change on previous year | 8.65 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +1419.9% | -3.32 % change on previous year | 43.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.54 % change on previous year | -0.1404 % change on previous year | 17.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.15 % change on previous year | -1.77 % change on previous year | 8.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year | 13.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -14.86 % change on previous year | 43.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.32 % change on previous year | 0.8276 % change on previous year | 28.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.05 % change on previous year | -55.59 % change on previous year | 48.82 % change on previous year | 4 |
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- 27 Venezuela 45.47 % change on previous year compare
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- 30 Turkmenistan 42.73 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Mauritius 42.01 % change on previous year compare
- 32 South Korea 41.75 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Vanuatu 36.99 % change on previous year compare
More infrastructure data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 884.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 107.1 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 84.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 10.2 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1014 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 84.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.07 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 9.52 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 48.82 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.59 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 30th out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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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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.