Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 7.11 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1974–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 7.11 million for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 72.8% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 7.63 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 305,900, in 1974.
That places East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 15th out of 47 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 in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 305,900 | — |
| 1975 | 335,000 | +9.5% |
| 1976 | 352,000 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 355,500 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 364,500 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 410,900 | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 420,500 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 460,300 | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 478,800 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 489,500 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 591,400 | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 604,300 | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 637,600 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 699,800 | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 765,400 | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 740,800 | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 804,100 | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 823,400 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 889,900 | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 910,000 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.04 million | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 1.14 million | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 1.30 million | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 1.22 million | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1.24 million | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.15 million | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 1.22 million | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.52 million | +25.3% |
| 2002 | 1.62 million | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 1.59 million | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.07 million | +30.4% |
| 2005 | 2.22 million | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 2.45 million | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 2.70 million | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 2.80 million | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 3.09 million | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 3.84 million | +24.3% |
| 2011 | 4.20 million | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 4.54 million | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 4.87 million | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 5.44 million | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 5.87 million | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 6.43 million | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 6.92 million | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 7.39 million | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 7.63 million | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 4.90 million | -35.8% |
| 2021 | 4.73 million | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 4.11 million | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 7.11 million | +72.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 353,967 | 305,900 | 410,900 | 6 |
| 1980s | 588,840 | 420,500 | 765,400 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 million | 804,100 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 million | 1.22 million | 3.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.71 million | 3.84 million | 7.63 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.21 million | 4.11 million | 7.11 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 129.8 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 186.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.7 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0868 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 7.11 million 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 East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.63 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 305,900 in 1974.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 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.