Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Qatar
Qatar: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 207,020 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Qatar, 1974–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
In 2023, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Qatar stood at 207,020.
The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Qatar peaked at 207,143 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,700, in 1974.
That places Qatar 30th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 4,700 | — |
| 1975 | 5,400 | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 6,200 | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 6,300 | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 7,200 | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 8,300 | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 9,500 | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 10,000 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 8,700 | -13.0% |
| 1983 | 9,500 | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 10,100 | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 10,500 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 9,600 | -8.6% |
| 1987 | 8,800 | -8.3% |
| 1988 | 9,400 | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 10,000 | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 10,900 | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 10,000 | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 12,900 | +29.0% |
| 1993 | 14,700 | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 15,200 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 13,400 | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 15,400 | +14.9% |
| 1997 | 14,400 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 12,300 | -14.6% |
| 1999 | 22,600 | +83.7% |
| 2000 | 26,652 | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 27,049 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 34,364 | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 28,370 | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 34,931 | +23.1% |
| 2005 | 45,964 | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 53,327 | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 62,689 | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 68,818 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 77,178 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 90,819 | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 109,525 | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 128,402 | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 139,869 | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 151,703 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 170,582 | +12.4% |
| 2016 | 200,927 | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 194,389 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 197,811 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 207,143 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 127,046 | -38.7% |
| 2021 | 156,726 | +23.4% |
| 2022 | 176,591 | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 207,020 | +17.2% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 207,020 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101,268, 2.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 207,020 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45,215, 4.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Qatar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +83.7% | 12,300 | 22,600 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,350 | 4,700 | 8,300 | 6 |
| 1980s | 9,610 | 8,700 | 10,500 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,180 | 10,000 | 22,600 | 10 |
| 2000s | 45,934 | 26,652 | 77,178 | 10 |
| 2010s | 159,117 | 90,819 | 207,143 | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,846 | 127,046 | 207,020 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
More infrastructure data for Qatar
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.68 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 153.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 524,643 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 17.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1836 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.1749 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 524,643 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.64 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Qatar?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Qatar was 207,020 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 Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 207,143 in 2019.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,700 in 1974.
- How does Qatar rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Qatar ranks 30th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Qatar 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.