Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 435,257 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in United Arab Emirates, 1974–2023
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 United Arab Emirates is 435,257, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in United Arab Emirates peaked at 463,947 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,700, in 1974.
United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in United Arab Emirates, 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 | 12,200 | +16.2% |
| 1987 | 12,800 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 15,100 | +18.0% |
| 1989 | 16,000 | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 18,800 | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 19,400 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 26,300 | +35.6% |
| 1993 | 30,100 | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 34,000 | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 34,200 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 38,000 | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 39,000 | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 41,100 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 44,400 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 48,330 | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 50,783 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 54,952 | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 71,224 | +29.6% |
| 2004 | 87,217 | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 170,588 | +95.6% |
| 2010 | 240,855 | +41.2% |
| 2011 | 269,521 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 311,758 | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 327,076 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 352,224 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 437,638 | +24.2% |
| 2016 | 463,947 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 459,137 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 455,956 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 426,157 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 185,260 | -56.5% |
| 2021 | 234,612 | +26.6% |
| 2022 | 367,757 | +56.8% |
| 2023 | 435,257 | +18.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,350 | 4,700 | 8,300 | 6 |
| 1980s | 11,440 | 8,700 | 16,000 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,530 | 18,800 | 44,400 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80,516 | 48,330 | 170,588 | 6 |
| 2010s | 374,427 | 240,855 | 463,947 | 10 |
| 2020s | 305,722 | 185,260 | 435,257 | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for United Arab Emirates
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 203.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.29 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.8 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2087 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 2.04 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 United Arab Emirates?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in United Arab Emirates was 435,257 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 463,947 in 2016.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,700 in 1974.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 18th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.