Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 15,698 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Costa Rica, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Costa Rica stood at 15,698.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.0% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Costa Rica peaked at 50,239 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8,400, in 1986.
That places Costa Rica 91st out of 183 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 in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 14,400 | — |
| 1971 | 14,400 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 11,600 | -19.4% |
| 1973 | 12,100 | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 12,300 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 11,800 | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 12,000 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 10,100 | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 9,300 | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 9,400 | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 13,800 | +46.8% |
| 1981 | 12,700 | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 12,600 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 11,700 | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 12,400 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 8,500 | -31.5% |
| 1986 | 8,400 | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 9,200 | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 10,800 | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 11,400 | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 12,500 | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 13,300 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 15,100 | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 16,900 | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 18,300 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 26,900 | +47.0% |
| 1996 | 20,800 | -22.7% |
| 1997 | 24,300 | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 36,900 | +51.9% |
| 1999 | 32,000 | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 24,297 | -24.1% |
| 2001 | 32,270 | +32.8% |
| 2002 | 32,605 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 31,219 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 33,517 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 36,045 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 36,170 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 37,284 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 36,786 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 33,285 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 41,601 | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 43,354 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 40,081 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 42,831 | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 50,239 | +17.3% |
| 2015 | 41,544 | -17.3% |
| 2016 | 46,405 | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 48,971 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 40,014 | -18.3% |
| 2019 | 44,878 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 11,697 | -73.9% |
| 2021 | 19,350 | +65.4% |
| 2022 | 34,907 | +80.4% |
| 2023 | 15,698 | -55.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,740 | 9,300 | 14,400 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,150 | 8,400 | 13,800 | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,700 | 12,500 | 36,900 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,348 | 24,297 | 37,284 | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,992 | 40,014 | 50,239 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,413 | 11,697 | 34,907 | 4 |
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.98 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 136.03 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 610,457 (2024)
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- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.119 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Costa Rica?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Costa Rica was 15,698 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 Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 50,239 in 2014.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,400 in 1986.
- How does Costa Rica rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Costa Rica ranks 91st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.