Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Pacific island small states

Pacific island small states: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 52,033 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
52,033
Change on year
up 97.3%
Rank
45th
of 45 groups
All-time high
121,400
in 1998
All-time low
26,375
in 2022
Years of data
42
1982–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Pacific island small states, 1982–2023

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1982200220231982: 32.5k1983: 32.2k1984: 35.0k1985: 32.3k1986: 33.1k1987: 35.9k1988: 45.5k1989: 45.6k1990: 45.4k1991: 45.4k1992: 51.7k1993: 44.6k1994: 52.8k1995: 60.7k1996: 65.4k1997: 111.3k1998: 121.4k1999: 89.3k2000: 87.7k2001: 95.4k2002: 72.8k2003: 67.1k2004: 69.5k2005: 70.3k2006: 78.7k2007: 77.9k2008: 78.1k2009: 78.8k2010: 51.1k2011: 36.8k2012: 34.7k2013: 35.3k2014: 51.3k2015: 55.5k2016: 58.3k2017: 62.7k2018: 65.3k2019: 64.7k2020: 34.1k2021: 26.9k2022: 26.4k2023: 52.0k

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

Analysis

In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Pacific island small states stood at 52,033.

That represents a change of up 97.3% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Pacific island small states peaked at 121,400 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 26,375, in 2022.

That places Pacific island small states 45th out of 45 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Pacific island small states, year by year

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Pacific island small states, 1982 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1982 32,500
1983 32,200 -0.9%
1984 35,000 +8.7%
1985 32,300 -7.7%
1986 33,100 +2.5%
1987 35,900 +8.5%
1988 45,500 +26.7%
1989 45,600 +0.2%
1990 45,400 -0.4%
1991 45,400 +0.0%
1992 51,700 +13.9%
1993 44,600 -13.7%
1994 52,800 +18.4%
1995 60,700 +15.0%
1996 65,400 +7.7%
1997 111,300 +70.2%
1998 121,400 +9.1%
1999 89,300 -26.4%
2000 87,674 -1.8%
2001 95,413 +8.8%
2002 72,759 -23.7%
2003 67,062 -7.8%
2004 69,538 +3.7%
2005 70,306 +1.1%
2006 78,717 +12.0%
2007 77,907 -1.0%
2008 78,100 +0.2%
2009 78,761 +0.8%
2010 51,069 -35.2%
2011 36,808 -27.9%
2012 34,692 -5.7%
2013 35,340 +1.9%
2014 51,276 +45.1%
2015 55,485 +8.2%
2016 58,321 +5.1%
2017 62,670 +7.5%
2018 65,342 +4.3%
2019 64,745 -0.9%
2020 34,129 -47.3%
2021 26,870 -21.3%
2022 26,375 -1.8%
2023 52,033 +97.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 36,512 32,200 45,600 8
1990s 68,800 44,600 121,400 10
2000s 77,624 67,062 95,413 10
2010s 51,575 34,692 65,342 10
2020s 34,852 26,375 52,033 4

Countries ranked near Pacific island small states

  1. 42 Hong Kong, China 143,874 compare
  2. 43 Egypt 135,253 compare
  3. 44 Peru 125,564 compare
  4. 45 Panama 123,804 compare
  5. 46 Belgium 112,605 compare
  6. 47 Finland 103,928 compare
  7. 48 Poland 102,938 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Pacific island small states?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Pacific island small states was 52,033 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 Pacific island small states?
The highest recorded value was 121,400 in 1998.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Pacific island small states?
The lowest recorded value was 26,375 in 2022.
How does Pacific island small states rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Pacific island small states ranks 45th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pacific island small states 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.