Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ecuador

Ecuador: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 40,797 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40,797
Change on year
up 29.1%
World rank
70th
of 183 countries
All-time high
61,649
in 2015
All-time low
12,056
in 2020
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ecuador, 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 Ecuador is 40,797, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.1% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ecuador peaked at 61,649 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12,056, in 2020.

Ecuador ranks 70th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ecuador, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 28,200 —
1971 21,100 -25.2%
1972 19,900 -5.7%
1973 20,700 +4.0%
1974 19,600 -5.3%
1975 20,800 +6.1%
1976 21,500 +3.4%
1977 23,000 +7.0%
1978 24,700 +7.4%
1979 25,600 +3.6%
1980 27,900 +9.0%
1981 27,400 -1.8%
1982 27,300 -0.4%
1983 26,500 -2.9%
1984 26,600 +0.4%
1985 26,300 -1.1%
1986 27,000 +2.7%
1987 27,600 +2.2%
1988 27,300 -1.1%
1989 27,800 +1.8%
1990 27,900 +0.4%
1991 27,900 +0.0%
1992 20,300 -27.2%
1993 45,000 +121.7%
1994 43,400 -3.6%
1995 21,800 -49.8%
1996 22,500 +3.2%
1997 26,200 +16.4%
1998 26,900 +2.7%
1999 20,200 -24.9%
2000 18,419 -8.8%
2001 16,523 -10.3%
2002 15,407 -6.8%
2003 24,801 +61.0%
2004 28,422 +14.6%
2005 29,844 +5.0%
2006 31,016 +3.9%
2007 44,842 +44.6%
2008 49,162 +9.6%
2009 46,485 -5.4%
2010 60,835 +30.9%
2011 49,193 -19.1%
2012 54,251 +10.3%
2013 58,687 +8.2%
2014 61,248 +4.4%
2015 61,649 +0.7%
2016 55,430 -10.1%
2017 50,837 -8.3%
2018 53,033 +4.3%
2019 50,575 -4.6%
2020 12,056 -76.2%
2021 15,996 +32.7%
2022 31,594 +97.5%
2023 40,797 +29.1%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 40,797 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,332, 1.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 40,797 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,870, 2.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ecuador 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +121.7% 20,300 45,000
2022 +97.5% 15,996 31,594
2020 -76.2% 50,575 12,056

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 22,510 19,600 28,200 10
1980s 27,170 26,300 27,900 10
1990s 28,210 20,200 45,000 10
2000s 30,492 15,407 49,162 10
2010s 55,574 49,193 61,649 10
2020s 25,111 12,056 40,797 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 67 Latvia 43,243 compare
  2. 68 Bahamas 41,831 compare
  3. 69 Pakistan 41,823 compare
  4. 71 Iceland 37,800 compare
  5. 72 Iraq 36,885 compare
  6. 73 Tunisia 35,726 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ecuador?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ecuador was 40,797 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 61,649 in 2015.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 12,056 in 2020.
How does Ecuador rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Ecuador ranks 70th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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.