Aircraft departures — all countries

Aircraft departures — Malaysia

Aircraft departures in Malaysia in 2023 — 359,378 departures. Ranked 20 in the world out of 150. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 1,197.4%.

2023 359,378 departures +57.37% vs 2022
World rank 20of 150
Period maximum 498,878 departures2019
Period minimum 27,700 departures1970

Trend over time

1970–2023 · departures

Aircraft departures — Malaysia, 1970–20230200,000400,000600,00019701976198219881994200020062012201820231970: 27,700 departures1971: 31,300 departures1972: 38,600 departures1973: 63,400 departures1974: 70,700 departures1975: 72,800 departures1976: 73,700 departures1977: 71,000 departures1978: 71,900 departures1979: 75,100 departures1980: 88,600 departures1981: 97,800 departures1982: 95,800 departures1983: 95,100 departures1984: 95,100 departures1985: 94,700 departures1986: 94,100 departures1987: 101,400 departures1988: 109,400 departures1989: 111,900 departures1990: 130,500 departures1991: 145,800 departures1992: 164,800 departures1993: 164,500 departures1994: 175,000 departures1995: 178,200 departures1996: 188,300 departures1997: 194,100 departures1998: 174,000 departures1999: 164,800 departures2000: 169,263 departures2001: 169,840 departures2002: 189,382 departures2003: 166,716 departures2004: 170,054 departures2005: 176,152 departures2006: 163,665 departures2007: 185,052 departures2008: 176,549 departures2009: 182,002 departures2010: 302,185 departures2011: 336,401 departures2012: 343,382 departures2013: 430,334 departures2014: 443,319 departures2015: 463,740 departures2016: 447,001 departures2017: 473,611 departures2018: 474,940 departures2019: 498,878 departures2020: 167,785 departures2021: 83,982 departures2022: 228,366 departures2023: 359,378 departures
Change over the period: +331,678 (+1,197.39%) Average annual rate: 4.95 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Malaysia 359,378 departures
World 34.76M departures
East Asia & Pacific 9.79M departures
South-Eastern Asia computed 2.34M departures
Upper-middle-income countries computed 9.93M departures
Aircraft departures — Malaysia, by year Malaysia All countries CSV XLSX
Year departures Change Change, %
2023 359,378 +131,012 +57.37%
2022 228,366 +144,384 +171.92%
2021 83,982 −83,803 −49.95%
2020 167,785 −331,093 −66.37%
2019 498,878 +23,938 +5.04%
2018 474,940 +1,329 +0.28%
2017 473,611 +26,610 +5.95%
2016 447,001 −16,739 −3.61%
2015 463,740 +20,421 +4.61%
2014 443,319 +12,984 +3.02%
2013 430,334 +86,952 +25.32%
2012 343,382 +6,981 +2.08%
2011 336,401 +34,216 +11.32%
2010 302,185 +120,183 +66.03%
2009 182,002 +5,453 +3.09%
2008 176,549 −8,503 −4.59%
2007 185,052 +21,387 +13.07%
2006 163,665 −12,487 −7.09%
2005 176,152 +6,098 +3.59%
2004 170,054 +3,338 +2%
2003 166,716 −22,666 −11.97%
2002 189,382 +19,542 +11.51%
2001 169,840 +577 +0.34%
2000 169,263 +4,463 +2.71%
1999 164,800 −9,200 −5.29%
1998 174,000 −20,100 −10.36%
1997 194,100 +5,800 +3.08%
1996 188,300 +10,100 +5.67%
1995 178,200 +3,200 +1.83%
1994 175,000 +10,500 +6.38%
1993 164,500 −300 −0.18%
1992 164,800 +19,000 +13.03%
1991 145,800 +15,300 +11.72%
1990 130,500 +18,600 +16.62%
1989 111,900 +2,500 +2.29%
1988 109,400 +8,000 +7.89%
1987 101,400 +7,300 +7.76%
1986 94,100 −600 −0.63%
1985 94,700 −400 −0.42%
1984 95,100 +0 +0%
1983 95,100 −700 −0.73%
1982 95,800 −2,000 −2.04%
1981 97,800 +9,200 +10.38%
1980 88,600 +13,500 +17.98%
1979 75,100 +3,200 +4.45%
1978 71,900 +900 +1.27%
1977 71,000 −2,700 −3.66%
1976 73,700 +900 +1.24%
1975 72,800 +2,100 +2.97%
1974 70,700 +7,300 +11.51%
1973 63,400 +24,800 +64.25%
1972 38,600 +7,300 +23.32%
1971 31,300 +3,600 +13%
1970 27,700

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.