Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Macao

Macao: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 16,207 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16,207
Change on year
up 271.6%
World rank
89th
of 183 countries
All-time high
28,685
in 2019
All-time low
4,361
in 2022
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Macao, 2000–2023

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k2000201120232000: 11.7k2001: 14.2k2002: 15.4k2003: 14.4k2004: 21.1k2005: 23.6k2006: 25.2k2007: 25.0k2008: 19.0k2009: 14.3k2010: 13.4k2011: 14.4k2012: 15.9k2013: 17.9k2014: 20.2k2015: 21.5k2016: 23.6k2017: 22.9k2018: 24.4k2019: 28.7k2020: 6.5k2021: 6.8k2022: 4.4k2023: 16.2k

Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Macao stood at 16,207.

That represents a change of up 271.6% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Macao peaked at 28,685 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,361, in 2022.

That places Macao 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Macao, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 11,673 —
2001 14,161 +21.3%
2002 15,378 +8.6%
2003 14,355 -6.7%
2004 21,126 +47.2%
2005 23,572 +11.6%
2006 25,154 +6.7%
2007 25,016 -0.5%
2008 19,009 -24.0%
2009 14,258 -25.0%
2010 13,411 -5.9%
2011 14,368 +7.1%
2012 15,890 +10.6%
2013 17,859 +12.4%
2014 20,158 +12.9%
2015 21,472 +6.5%
2016 23,574 +9.8%
2017 22,924 -2.8%
2018 24,411 +6.5%
2019 28,685 +17.5%
2020 6,470 -77.4%
2021 6,773 +4.7%
2022 4,361 -35.6%
2023 16,207 +271.6%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 16,207 is below the median for high income countries, which is 101,268, 16% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 16,207 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,145, 62% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Macao 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
2023 +271.6% 4,361 16,207
2020 -77.4% 28,685 6,470

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18,370 11,673 25,154 10
2010s 20,275 13,411 28,685 10
2020s 8,453 4,361 16,207 4

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 86 Venezuela 23,302 compare
  2. 87 Dominican Republic 18,437 compare
  3. 88 Honduras 16,565 compare
  4. 90 Malta 16,075 compare
  5. 91 Costa Rica 15,698 compare
  6. 92 Togo 15,447 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Macao?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Macao was 16,207 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 Macao?
The highest recorded value was 28,685 in 2019.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 4,361 in 2022.
How does Macao rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Macao ranks 89th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Macao 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.