Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Australia

Australia: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 678,852 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
678,852
Change on year
up 23.7%
World rank
12th
of 183 countries
All-time high
684,170
in 2019
All-time low
18,700
in 1974
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Australia, 1970–2023

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Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Analysis

The most recent figure for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Australia is 678,852, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 23.7% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Australia peaked at 684,170 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18,700, in 1974.

Australia ranks 12th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 194,300 18,700 288,000 10
1980s 246,910 214,200 294,400 10
1990s 354,220 255,900 405,600 10
2000s 400,828 324,939 536,867 10
2010s 646,919 572,906 684,170 10
2020s 480,320 310,837 678,852 4

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 9 Brazil 791,523 compare
  2. 10 Russia 783,868 compare
  3. 11 Indonesia 736,333 compare
  4. 13 Spain 662,492 compare
  5. 14 Germany 655,842 compare
  6. 15 Mexico 556,879 compare

See the full ranking of 230 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Australia?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Australia was 678,852 in 2023, according to Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
What is the highest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 684,170 in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,700 in 1974.
How does Australia rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Australia ranks 12th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), published as part of Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide
Source
Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 10,236 data points, 1970–2023
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Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.