Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Zambia
Zambia: Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide was 12,748 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Zambia, 1970–2023
Source: Civil Aviation Statistics of the World, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
Analysis
Zambia recorded 12,748 for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in 2023.
That represents a change of up 23.3% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Zambia peaked at 12,800 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 777.37, in 2020.
Zambia ranks 100th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9,300 | — |
| 1971 | 10,600 | +14.0% |
| 1972 | 10,800 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 10,000 | -7.4% |
| 1974 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 11,200 | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 12,800 | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 9,300 | -27.3% |
| 1978 | 10,500 | +12.9% |
| 1979 | 9,200 | -12.4% |
| 1980 | 6,800 | -26.1% |
| 1981 | 5,400 | -20.6% |
| 1982 | 6,500 | +20.4% |
| 1983 | 6,000 | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 5,700 | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 4,700 | -17.5% |
| 1986 | 4,900 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 5,400 | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 5,600 | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 2,900 | -48.2% |
| 1990 | 6,500 | +124.1% |
| 1991 | 2,800 | -56.9% |
| 1992 | 2,700 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 4,200 | +55.6% |
| 1994 | 4,300 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 1,200 | -72.1% |
| 1998 | 1,200 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,400 | +350.0% |
| 2000 | 6,118 | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 4,886 | -20.1% |
| 2002 | 4,875 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 5,214 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 5,825 | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 5,965 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 6,013 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 6,396 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 4,361 | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 9,730 | +123.1% |
| 2011 | 11,497 | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 8,288 | -27.9% |
| 2013 | 7,997 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 8,050 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 11,130 | +38.3% |
| 2016 | 8,094 | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 9,020 | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 1,241 | -86.2% |
| 2019 | 1,298 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 777.37 | -40.1% |
| 2021 | 7,072 | +809.7% |
| 2022 | 10,343 | +46.3% |
| 2023 | 12,748 | +23.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,370 | 9,200 | 12,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,390 | 2,900 | 6,800 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,538 | 1,200 | 6,500 | 8 |
| 2000s | 5,517 | 4,361 | 6,396 | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,634 | 1,241 | 11,497 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,735 | 777.37 | 12,748 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 23.17 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 108.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 73,688 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3457 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0035 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -9.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 73,688 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.09 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Zambia?
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in Zambia was 12,748 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,800 in 1976.
- What is the lowest air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 777.37 in 2020.
- How does Zambia rank for air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide?
- Zambia ranks 100th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Zambia 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.