Aircraft departures — all countries

Aircraft departures — Kuwait

Aircraft departures in Kuwait in 2023 — 68,356 departures. Ranked 55 in the world out of 150. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 920.2%.

2023 68,356 departures +27.49% vs 2022
World rank 55of 150
Period maximum 68,356 departures2023
Period minimum 6,700 departures1970

Trend over time

1970–2023 · departures

Aircraft departures — Kuwait, 1970–2023020,00040,00060,00080,00019701976198219881994200020062012201820231970: 6,700 departures1971: 6,800 departures1972: 6,800 departures1973: 7,000 departures1974: 7,600 departures1975: 8,400 departures1976: 9,700 departures1977: 11,600 departures1978: 12,500 departures1979: 12,500 departures1980: 12,900 departures1981: 13,400 departures1982: 13,300 departures1983: 14,600 departures1984: 14,700 departures1985: 14,200 departures1986: 14,300 departures1987: 14,300 departures1988: 15,000 departures1989: 15,600 departures1990: 10,000 departures1991: 7,200 departures1992: 14,300 departures1993: 16,200 departures1994: 17,200 departures1995: 17,900 departures1996: 19,400 departures1997: 17,200 departures1998: 18,700 departures1999: 17,300 departures2000: 17,486 departures2001: 16,682 departures2002: 18,929 departures2003: 17,833 departures2004: 19,512 departures2005: 19,142 departures2006: 20,673 departures2007: 17,685 departures2008: 17,999 departures2009: 18,191 departures2010: 41,848 departures2011: 31,753 departures2012: 28,814 departures2013: 27,305 departures2014: 26,610 departures2015: 30,073 departures2016: 33,387 departures2017: 42,782 departures2018: 46,450 departures2019: 50,959 departures2020: 17,004 departures2021: 20,436 departures2022: 53,616 departures2023: 68,356 departures
Change over the period: +61,656 (+920.24%) Average annual rate: 4.48 %

Comparison, 2023

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Kuwait

Kuwait 68,356 departures
World 34.76M departures
Middle East & North Africa 1.84M departures
Western Asia computed 2.15M departures
Aircraft departures — Kuwait, by year Kuwait All countries CSV XLSX
Year departures Change Change, %
2023 68,356 +14,740 +27.49%
2022 53,616 +33,180 +162.36%
2021 20,436 +3,432 +20.18%
2020 17,004 −33,955 −66.63%
2019 50,959 +4,509 +9.71%
2018 46,450 +3,668 +8.57%
2017 42,782 +9,395 +28.14%
2016 33,387 +3,314 +11.02%
2015 30,073 +3,463 +13.01%
2014 26,610 −695 −2.55%
2013 27,305 −1,509 −5.24%
2012 28,814 −2,939 −9.26%
2011 31,753 −10,095 −24.12%
2010 41,848 +23,657 +130.05%
2009 18,191 +192 +1.07%
2008 17,999 +314 +1.78%
2007 17,685 −2,988 −14.45%
2006 20,673 +1,531 +8%
2005 19,142 −370 −1.9%
2004 19,512 +1,679 +9.42%
2003 17,833 −1,096 −5.79%
2002 18,929 +2,247 +13.47%
2001 16,682 −804 −4.6%
2000 17,486 +186 +1.08%
1999 17,300 −1,400 −7.49%
1998 18,700 +1,500 +8.72%
1997 17,200 −2,200 −11.34%
1996 19,400 +1,500 +8.38%
1995 17,900 +700 +4.07%
1994 17,200 +1,000 +6.17%
1993 16,200 +1,900 +13.29%
1992 14,300 +7,100 +98.61%
1991 7,200 −2,800 −28%
1990 10,000 −5,600 −35.9%
1989 15,600 +600 +4%
1988 15,000 +700 +4.9%
1987 14,300 +0 +0%
1986 14,300 +100 +0.7%
1985 14,200 −500 −3.4%
1984 14,700 +100 +0.68%
1983 14,600 +1,300 +9.77%
1982 13,300 −100 −0.75%
1981 13,400 +500 +3.88%
1980 12,900 +400 +3.2%
1979 12,500 +0 +0%
1978 12,500 +900 +7.76%
1977 11,600 +1,900 +19.59%
1976 9,700 +1,300 +15.48%
1975 8,400 +800 +10.53%
1974 7,600 +600 +8.57%
1973 7,000 +200 +2.94%
1972 6,800 +0 +0%
1971 6,800 +100 +1.49%
1970 6,700

About the indicator

The number of departures by the aircraft of national carriers on domestic and international flights over the year. Set against passenger traffic it gives the average load of a flight: passenger traffic growing while the number of departures holds steady means a shift to larger aircraft or better seat occupancy.

Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.