OECD members - Air transport

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide

The value for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in OECD members was 11,936,260 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23,943,030 in 2019 and a minimum value of 7,633,500 in 1975.

Definition: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

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Year Value
1970 8,147,600
1971 8,263,700
1972 8,254,700
1973 8,409,000
1974 7,796,100
1975 7,633,500
1976 7,824,900
1977 8,158,300
1978 8,367,500
1979 8,666,100
1980 8,640,600
1981 8,176,300
1982 8,193,100
1983 8,508,000
1984 8,971,400
1985 9,443,800
1986 10,152,300
1987 10,633,200
1988 11,155,300
1989 11,302,500
1990 11,832,500
1991 11,517,500
1992 11,936,900
1993 12,024,600
1994 13,152,600
1995 13,849,900
1996 14,663,400
1997 15,188,600
1998 15,371,000
1999 16,409,600
2000 17,624,500
2001 17,392,600
2002 16,063,700
2003 16,602,400
2004 18,407,020
2005 18,709,110
2006 18,809,260
2007 19,348,840
2008 18,688,260
2009 18,650,100
2010 20,343,250
2011 20,455,830
2012 20,321,140
2013 20,343,690
2014 20,394,470
2015 20,787,800
2016 21,370,520
2017 21,586,690
2018 21,882,850
2019 23,943,030
2020 11,936,260

Air transport, freight (million ton-km)

The value for Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in OECD members was 106,755 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 121,976 in 2019 and a minimum value of 9,426 in 1970.

Definition: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

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Year Value
1970 9,426
1971 10,278
1972 11,796
1973 13,727
1974 14,681
1975 14,573
1976 16,158
1977 17,819
1978 19,550
1979 21,092
1980 21,845
1981 22,780
1982 23,051
1983 25,830
1984 29,497
1985 29,781
1986 32,611
1987 36,587
1988 40,896
1989 44,251
1990 45,857
1991 45,770
1992 48,953
1993 53,101
1994 60,659
1995 65,226
1996 70,381
1997 79,824
1998 77,249
1999 81,438
2000 87,701
2001 80,973
2002 84,433
2003 89,174
2004 98,031
2005 97,562
2006 101,882
2007 105,250
2008 102,673
2009 113,648
2010 106,470
2011 106,380
2012 104,948
2013 102,512
2014 105,432
2015 104,840
2016 107,155
2017 118,301
2018 120,304
2019 121,976
2020 106,755

Air transport, passengers carried

The value for Air transport, passengers carried in OECD members was 901,701,600 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,606,490,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 276,589,900 in 1970.

Definition: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

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Year Value
1970 276,589,900
1971 296,537,500
1972 327,004,100
1973 356,798,200
1974 369,035,400
1975 371,410,200
1976 401,309,300
1977 434,540,100
1978 487,082,100
1979 547,918,000
1980 531,814,400
1981 524,004,700
1982 532,905,600
1983 560,323,500
1984 598,958,600
1985 644,682,600
1986 694,577,700
1987 746,656,400
1988 782,184,000
1989 810,093,200
1990 846,937,900
1991 826,639,400
1992 873,450,400
1993 893,611,700
1994 971,255,000
1995 1,021,040,000
1996 1,099,597,000
1997 1,151,287,000
1998 1,159,476,000
1999 1,245,629,000
2000 1,333,237,000
2001 1,283,610,000
2002 1,247,265,000
2003 1,278,025,000
2004 1,413,357,000
2005 1,475,138,000
2006 1,523,845,000
2007 1,594,664,000
2008 1,561,688,000
2009 1,516,778,000
2010 1,673,074,000
2011 1,721,515,000
2012 1,764,709,000
2013 1,828,733,000
2014 1,901,844,000
2015 2,024,221,000
2016 2,134,765,000
2017 2,243,962,000
2018 2,361,879,000
2019 2,606,490,000
2020 901,701,600

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation