Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Philippines

Philippines: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 283,131 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
283,131
Change on year
up 35.5%
World rank
27th
of 183 countries
All-time high
345,482
in 2016
All-time low
40,300
in 1999
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Philippines, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 283,131 for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in 2023.

That represents a change of up 35.5% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Philippines peaked at 345,482 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 40,300, in 1999.

Philippines ranks 27th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Philippines, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 95,100 —
1971 69,000 -27.4%
1972 65,300 -5.4%
1973 66,900 +2.5%
1974 62,700 -6.3%
1975 67,800 +8.1%
1976 70,000 +3.2%
1977 63,400 -9.4%
1978 58,000 -8.5%
1979 61,700 +6.4%
1980 48,900 -20.7%
1981 48,300 -1.2%
1982 51,100 +5.8%
1983 56,800 +11.2%
1984 57,000 +0.4%
1985 57,700 +1.2%
1986 62,900 +9.0%
1987 67,400 +7.2%
1988 71,200 +5.6%
1989 74,200 +4.2%
1990 70,100 -5.5%
1991 63,200 -9.8%
1992 65,100 +3.0%
1993 60,800 -6.6%
1994 61,600 +1.3%
1995 64,000 +3.9%
1996 64,700 +1.1%
1997 65,500 +1.2%
1998 61,800 -5.6%
1999 40,300 -34.8%
2000 44,547 +10.5%
2001 60,511 +35.8%
2002 57,193 -5.5%
2003 56,235 -1.7%
2004 56,647 +0.7%
2005 58,944 +4.1%
2006 61,712 +4.7%
2007 65,212 +5.7%
2008 72,333 +10.9%
2009 87,028 +20.3%
2010 205,318 +135.9%
2011 225,790 +10.0%
2012 241,699 +7.0%
2013 200,532 -17.0%
2014 287,460 +43.3%
2015 325,859 +13.4%
2016 345,482 +6.0%
2017 273,159 -20.9%
2018 292,450 +7.1%
2019 320,569 +9.6%
2020 88,024 -72.5%
2021 71,556 -18.7%
2022 208,898 +191.9%
2023 283,131 +35.5%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 283,131 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,332, 13.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 283,131 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,145, 10.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Philippines 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
2022 +191.9% 71,556 208,898
2010 +135.9% 87,028 205,318
2020 -72.5% 320,569 88,024

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 67,990 58,000 95,100 10
1980s 59,550 48,300 74,200 10
1990s 61,710 40,300 70,100 10
2000s 62,036 44,547 87,028 10
2010s 271,832 200,532 345,482 10
2020s 162,902 71,556 283,131 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 24 Netherlands 307,432 compare
  2. 25 Saudi Arabia 302,451 compare
  3. 26 Hungary 298,017 compare
  4. 28 Norway 254,045 compare
  5. 29 Singapore 218,963 compare
  6. 30 Qatar 207,020 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Philippines?
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Philippines was 283,131 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 345,482 in 2016.
What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 40,300 in 1999.
How does Philippines rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
Philippines ranks 27th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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.