Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Small states
Small states: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 316,785 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Small states, 1984–2022
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Small states is 316,785, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Small states peaked at 485,205 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 182,700, in 1984.
That places Small states 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 182,700 | — |
| 1985 | 204,600 | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 215,800 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 212,200 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 224,600 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 222,300 | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 226,600 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 237,700 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 236,800 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 247,000 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 270,800 | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 293,800 | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 290,900 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 329,900 | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 349,100 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 334,900 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 327,168 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 337,780 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 294,803 | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 276,010 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 303,944 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 310,323 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 341,593 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 358,188 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 455,263 | +27.1% |
| 2017 | 479,960 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 485,205 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 473,780 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 266,622 | -43.7% |
| 2021 | 219,422 | -17.7% |
| 2022 | 316,785 | +44.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Small states 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -43.7% | 473,780 | 266,622 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 210,367 | 182,700 | 224,600 | 6 |
| 1990s | 281,750 | 226,600 | 349,100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 308,940 | 276,010 | 337,780 | 4 |
| 2010s | 401,032 | 303,944 | 485,205 | 8 |
| 2020s | 267,610 | 219,422 | 316,785 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Small states
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 32.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 161.6 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 13.5 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1474 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Small states?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Small states was 316,785 in 2022, 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 485,205 in 2018.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 182,700 in 1984.
- How does Small states rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Small states ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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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Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.