Aircraft departures — all countries

Aircraft departures — Nepal

Aircraft departures in Nepal in 2023 — 67,501 departures. Ranked 56 in the world out of 150. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 472%.

2023 67,501 departures −4.16% vs 2022
World rank 56of 150
Period maximum 97,598 departures2018
Period minimum 4,324 departures2002

Trend over time

1970–2023 · departures

Aircraft departures — Nepal, 1970–2023025,00050,00075,000100,00019701976198219881994200020062012201820231970: 11,800 departures1971: 11,500 departures1972: 11,400 departures1973: 12,000 departures1974: 12,000 departures1975: 11,800 departures1976: 12,200 departures1977: 12,300 departures1978: 12,900 departures1979: 16,800 departures1980: 17,600 departures1981: 17,000 departures1982: 16,900 departures1983: 16,600 departures1984: 19,500 departures1985: 20,300 departures1986: 20,300 departures1987: 16,600 departures1988: 24,000 departures1989: 25,800 departures1990: 25,800 departures1991: 23,000 departures1992: 22,300 departures1993: 21,800 departures1994: 25,900 departures1995: 27,200 departures1996: 28,400 departures1997: 28,400 departures1998: 28,600 departures1999: 12,000 departures2000: 12,130 departures2001: 12,306 departures2002: 4,324 departures2003: 4,912 departures2004: 5,846 departures2005: 6,255 departures2006: 6,920 departures2007: 6,918 departures2008: 6,952 departures2009: 6,804 departures2010: 45,990 departures2011: 44,126 departures2012: 34,745 departures2013: 30,612 departures2014: 19,560 departures2015: 19,395 departures2016: 24,063 departures2017: 58,880 departures2018: 97,598 departures2019: 27,035 departures2020: 35,894 departures2021: 28,642 departures2022: 70,432 departures2023: 67,501 departures
Change over the period: +55,701 (+472.04%) Average annual rate: 3.35 %

Comparison, 2023

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

Nepal 67,501 departures
World 34.76M departures
South Asia 1.44M departures
Southern Asia computed 1.63M departures
Lower-middle-income countries computed 3.07M departures
Aircraft departures — Nepal, by year Nepal All countries CSV XLSX
Year departures Change Change, %
2023 67,501 −2,931 −4.16%
2022 70,432 +41,790 +145.9%
2021 28,642 −7,252 −20.2%
2020 35,894 +8,859 +32.77%
2019 27,035 −70,563 −72.3%
2018 97,598 +38,718 +65.76%
2017 58,880 +34,817 +144.69%
2016 24,063 +4,668 +24.07%
2015 19,395 −165 −0.84%
2014 19,560 −11,052 −36.1%
2013 30,612 −4,133 −11.9%
2012 34,745 −9,381 −21.26%
2011 44,126 −1,864 −4.05%
2010 45,990 +39,186 +575.93%
2009 6,804 −148 −2.13%
2008 6,952 +34 +0.49%
2007 6,918 −2 −0.03%
2006 6,920 +665 +10.63%
2005 6,255 +409 +7%
2004 5,846 +934 +19.01%
2003 4,912 +588 +13.6%
2002 4,324 −7,982 −64.86%
2001 12,306 +176 +1.45%
2000 12,130 +130 +1.08%
1999 12,000 −16,600 −58.04%
1998 28,600 +200 +0.7%
1997 28,400 +0 +0%
1996 28,400 +1,200 +4.41%
1995 27,200 +1,300 +5.02%
1994 25,900 +4,100 +18.81%
1993 21,800 −500 −2.24%
1992 22,300 −700 −3.04%
1991 23,000 −2,800 −10.85%
1990 25,800 +0 +0%
1989 25,800 +1,800 +7.5%
1988 24,000 +7,400 +44.58%
1987 16,600 −3,700 −18.23%
1986 20,300 +0 +0%
1985 20,300 +800 +4.1%
1984 19,500 +2,900 +17.47%
1983 16,600 −300 −1.78%
1982 16,900 −100 −0.59%
1981 17,000 −600 −3.41%
1980 17,600 +800 +4.76%
1979 16,800 +3,900 +30.23%
1978 12,900 +600 +4.88%
1977 12,300 +100 +0.82%
1976 12,200 +400 +3.39%
1975 11,800 −200 −1.67%
1974 12,000 +0 +0%
1973 12,000 +600 +5.26%
1972 11,400 −100 −0.87%
1971 11,500 −300 −2.54%
1970 11,800

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.