Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Euro area
Euro area: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 4.46 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Euro area, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
Euro area recorded 4.46 million for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Euro area peaked at 4.89 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.01 million, in 1970.
That places Euro area 18th 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 Euro area, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.01 million | — |
| 1971 | 1.06 million | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 1.13 million | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 1.12 million | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 1.15 million | +3.1% |
| 1975 | 1.12 million | -3.1% |
| 1976 | 1.14 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 1.15 million | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 1.19 million | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 1.21 million | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1.20 million | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 1.17 million | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 1.22 million | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 1.21 million | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 1.24 million | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 1.28 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 1.31 million | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 1.44 million | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 1.60 million | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 1.71 million | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 1.84 million | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 1.89 million | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.11 million | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 2.23 million | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 2.34 million | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 2.48 million | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 2.71 million | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 3.02 million | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 3.18 million | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 3.42 million | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 3.64 million | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 3.63 million | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 3.53 million | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 3.67 million | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 3.90 million | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 4.19 million | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 4.41 million | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 4.65 million | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 4.69 million | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 4.56 million | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 4.35 million | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 4.47 million | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 4.35 million | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 4.16 million | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 4.19 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4.33 million | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 4.51 million | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 4.52 million | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 4.60 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.89 million | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 1.95 million | -60.2% |
| 2021 | 2.39 million | +22.7% |
| 2022 | 4.04 million | +69.3% |
| 2023 | 4.46 million | +10.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Euro area 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +69.3% | 2.39 million | 4.04 million |
| 2020 | -60.2% | 4.89 million | 1.95 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.13 million | 1.01 million | 1.21 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 million | 1.17 million | 1.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.52 million | 1.84 million | 3.42 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.09 million | 3.53 million | 4.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.44 million | 4.16 million | 4.89 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 million | 1.95 million | 4.46 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
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Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Euro area?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Euro area was 4.46 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 Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 4.89 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 million in 1970.
- How does Euro area rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Euro area ranks 18th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area 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.