Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ghana
Ghana: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 11,490 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ghana, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ghana stood at 11,490.
That represents a change of down 11.7% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ghana peaked at 21,628 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,000, in 1995.
Ghana ranks 101st of 183 countries on this measure, 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 Ghana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5,000 | — |
| 1971 | 5,400 | +8.0% |
| 1972 | 5,700 | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 5,600 | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 5,700 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 5,900 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 6,100 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 6,000 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 7,000 | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 5,600 | -20.0% |
| 1981 | 5,100 | -8.9% |
| 1982 | 5,300 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 4,500 | -15.1% |
| 1984 | 4,400 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 5,800 | +31.8% |
| 1986 | 5,500 | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 7,500 | +36.4% |
| 1988 | 12,300 | +64.0% |
| 1989 | 11,800 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 12,600 | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 19,000 | +50.8% |
| 1992 | 15,100 | -20.5% |
| 1993 | 3,200 | -78.8% |
| 1994 | 3,400 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 3,000 | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 3,300 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 3,500 | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 3,500 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,000 | +42.9% |
| 2000 | 4,873 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 5,892 | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 4,382 | -25.6% |
| 2003 | 3,333 | -23.9% |
| 2004 | 3,333 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,646 | +69.4% |
| 2011 | 10,683 | +89.2% |
| 2012 | 14,902 | +39.5% |
| 2013 | 16,560 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 16,764 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 20,539 | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 21,628 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 21,224 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 11,635 | -45.2% |
| 2019 | 15,617 | +34.2% |
| 2020 | 8,941 | -42.7% |
| 2021 | 13,321 | +49.0% |
| 2022 | 13,012 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 11,490 | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,940 | 5,000 | 7,000 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,780 | 4,400 | 12,300 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,160 | 3,000 | 19,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,363 | 3,333 | 5,892 | 5 |
| 2010s | 15,520 | 5,646 | 21,628 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,691 | 8,941 | 13,321 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ghana
- 98 Seychelles 12,934 compare
- 99 Mozambique 12,839 compare
- 100 Zambia 12,748 compare
- 102 Armenia 11,415 compare
- 103 Libya 11,246 compare
- 104 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10,963 compare
More infrastructure data for Ghana
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 39.13 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.65 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 269,356 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.7824 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -15.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 269,356 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.14 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ghana?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Ghana was 11,490 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 Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 21,628 in 2016.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 in 1995.
- How does Ghana rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Ghana ranks 101st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ghana 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.