Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Gabon
Gabon: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 2,305 in 2016. ▼ Falling
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Gabon, 1970–2016
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
In 2016, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Gabon stood at 2,305.
That represents a change of down 16.6% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Gabon peaked at 13,100 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
Gabon ranks 143rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 46 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,200 | — |
| 1971 | 11,200 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 11,000 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 11,300 | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 11,200 | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 11,300 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 12,700 | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 12,100 | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 11,600 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 11,800 | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 12,000 | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 12,200 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 12,600 | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 13,100 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 12,600 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 12,300 | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 12,300 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 12,500 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 11,000 | -12.0% |
| 1989 | 10,700 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 10,400 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 11,300 | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 10,800 | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 10,900 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 12,000 | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 12,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7,100 | -40.8% |
| 1997 | 10,000 | +40.8% |
| 1998 | 10,100 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 7,300 | -27.7% |
| 2000 | 7,445 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 7,492 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 7,474 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 7,990 | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 8,342 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 8,505 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 8,524 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 9,057 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 5,654 | -37.6% |
| 2009 | 5,423 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 7,516 | +38.6% |
| 2011 | 3,002 | -60.1% |
| 2012 | 1,553 | -48.3% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 2,765 | — |
| 2016 | 2,305 | -16.6% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 2,305 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,332, 11% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 2,305 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,599, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Gabon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -100.0% | 1,553 | 0 |
| 2011 | -60.1% | 7,516 | 3,002 |
| 2012 | -48.3% | 3,002 | 1,553 |
| 1996 | -40.8% | 12,000 | 7,100 |
| 1997 | +40.8% | 7,100 | 10,000 |
| 2010 | +38.6% | 5,423 | 7,516 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,540 | 11,000 | 12,700 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,130 | 10,700 | 13,100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,190 | 7,100 | 12,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,591 | 5,423 | 9,057 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,857 | 0 | 7,516 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More infrastructure data for Gabon
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 3.18 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 67,119 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.64 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0264 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 23.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 67,119 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.25 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Gabon?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Gabon was 2,305 in 2016, 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 13,100 in 1983.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Gabon rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Gabon ranks 143rd out of 183 countries with data for 2016.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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.