Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Portugal

Portugal: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth was 13.5 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 78.0%
World rank
85th
of 182 countries
All-time high
61.23 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-60.5 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Portugal, 1971–2023

-50-2502550197119972023

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Portugal stood at 13.5 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 78.0% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Portugal peaked at 61.23 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -60.5 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Portugal 85th out of 182 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, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 12.39 % change on previous year
1972 8.6 % change on previous year -30.6%
1973 12.05 % change on previous year +40.1%
1974 2 % change on previous year -83.4%
1975 -50.6 % change on previous year -2634.0%
1976 -14.02 % change on previous year -72.3%
1977 3.55 % change on previous year -125.3%
1978 5.48 % change on previous year +54.5%
1979 1.95 % change on previous year -64.4%
1980 6.69 % change on previous year +243.3%
1981 1.79 % change on previous year -73.2%
1982 2.93 % change on previous year +63.7%
1983 0.5698 % change on previous year -80.6%
1984 -3.97 % change on previous year -796.0%
1985 -8.55 % change on previous year +115.7%
1986 2.26 % change on previous year -126.4%
1987 9.15 % change on previous year +305.1%
1988 14.16 % change on previous year +54.8%
1989 2.03 % change on previous year -85.7%
1990 11.66 % change on previous year +475.8%
1991 4.44 % change on previous year -61.9%
1992 27.45 % change on previous year +517.6%
1993 5.68 % change on previous year -79.3%
1994 4.11 % change on previous year -27.6%
1995 8.65 % change on previous year +110.6%
1996 12.43 % change on previous year +43.7%
1997 17.64 % change on previous year +41.9%
1998 3.06 % change on previous year -82.6%
1999 20.08 % change on previous year +555.8%
2000 -4.04 % change on previous year -120.1%
2001 -14.59 % change on previous year +261.0%
2002 16.94 % change on previous year -216.1%
2003 4.52 % change on previous year -73.3%
2004 8.19 % change on previous year +81.2%
2005 16.99 % change on previous year +107.3%
2006 -19.47 % change on previous year -214.6%
2007 15.4 % change on previous year -179.1%
2008 15.24 % change on previous year -1.0%
2009 -22.36 % change on previous year -246.7%
2010 -9.38 % change on previous year -58.0%
2011 15.22 % change on previous year -262.3%
2012 2.22 % change on previous year -85.4%
2013 19.89 % change on previous year +795.2%
2014 -0.2492 % change on previous year -101.3%
2015 1.46 % change on previous year -685.5%
2016 -3.47 % change on previous year -337.9%
2017 10.36 % change on previous year -398.3%
2018 7.22 % change on previous year -30.3%
2019 2.17 % change on previous year -70.0%
2020 -60.5 % change on previous year -2893.7%
2021 32.59 % change on previous year -153.9%
2022 61.23 % change on previous year +87.8%
2023 13.5 % change on previous year -78.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -2.07 % change on previous year -50.6 % change on previous year 12.39 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.71 % change on previous year -8.55 % change on previous year 14.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.52 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year 27.45 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.68 % change on previous year -22.36 % change on previous year 16.99 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.54 % change on previous year -9.38 % change on previous year 19.89 % change on previous year 10
2020s 11.7 % change on previous year -60.5 % change on previous year 61.23 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

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  2. 83 Canada 14.08 % change on previous year compare
  3. 84 Jordan 13.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 86 Honduras 13.06 % change on previous year compare
  5. 87 New Zealand 12.99 % change on previous year compare
  6. 88 Netherlands 12.89 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Portugal?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth in Portugal was 13.5 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 61.23 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was -60.5 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Portugal rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth?
Portugal ranks 85th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide, annual growth rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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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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.