Aircraft departures — all countries

Aircraft departures — New Zealand

Aircraft departures in New Zealand in 2023 — 178,457 departures. Ranked 34 in the world out of 150. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 113.5%.

2023 178,457 departures +12.99% vs 2022
World rank 34of 150
Period maximum 266,139 departures2001
Period minimum 75,000 departures1982

Trend over time

1970–2023 · departures

Aircraft departures — New Zealand, 1970–20230100,000200,000300,00019701976198219881994200020062012201820231970: 83,600 departures1971: 86,600 departures1972: 90,600 departures1973: 96,900 departures1974: 103,700 departures1975: 103,400 departures1976: 98,100 departures1977: 89,100 departures1978: 90,200 departures1979: 91,500 departures1980: 87,700 departures1981: 78,000 departures1982: 75,000 departures1983: 78,600 departures1984: 90,500 departures1985: 96,200 departures1986: 93,100 departures1987: 98,700 departures1988: 111,500 departures1989: 126,500 departures1990: 128,300 departures1991: 109,200 departures1992: 122,900 departures1993: 123,600 departures1994: 125,800 departures1995: 127,600 departures1996: 187,400 departures1997: 256,800 departures1998: 236,100 departures1999: 227,500 departures2000: 240,046 departures2001: 266,139 departures2002: 242,720 departures2003: 247,388 departures2004: 196,657 departures2005: 209,469 departures2006: 220,990 departures2007: 219,243 departures2008: 220,375 departures2009: 217,178 departures2010: 207,872 departures2011: 206,937 departures2012: 203,388 departures2013: 203,520 departures2014: 189,722 departures2015: 186,209 departures2016: 181,125 departures2017: 184,762 departures2018: 187,851 departures2019: 192,514 departures2020: 123,038 departures2021: 135,903 departures2022: 157,941 departures2023: 178,457 departures
Change over the period: +94,857 (+113.47%) Average annual rate: 1.44 %

Comparison, 2023

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

New Zealand 178,457 departures
World 34.76M departures
East Asia & Pacific 9.79M departures
Australia and New Zealand computed 857,309 departures
Aircraft departures — New Zealand, by year New Zealand All countries CSV XLSX
Year departures Change Change, %
2023 178,457 +20,516 +12.99%
2022 157,941 +22,038 +16.22%
2021 135,903 +12,865 +10.46%
2020 123,038 −69,476 −36.09%
2019 192,514 +4,663 +2.48%
2018 187,851 +3,089 +1.67%
2017 184,762 +3,637 +2.01%
2016 181,125 −5,084 −2.73%
2015 186,209 −3,513 −1.85%
2014 189,722 −13,798 −6.78%
2013 203,520 +132 +0.06%
2012 203,388 −3,549 −1.72%
2011 206,937 −935 −0.45%
2010 207,872 −9,306 −4.28%
2009 217,178 −3,197 −1.45%
2008 220,375 +1,132 +0.52%
2007 219,243 −1,747 −0.79%
2006 220,990 +11,521 +5.5%
2005 209,469 +12,812 +6.51%
2004 196,657 −50,731 −20.51%
2003 247,388 +4,668 +1.92%
2002 242,720 −23,419 −8.8%
2001 266,139 +26,093 +10.87%
2000 240,046 +12,546 +5.51%
1999 227,500 −8,600 −3.64%
1998 236,100 −20,700 −8.06%
1997 256,800 +69,400 +37.03%
1996 187,400 +59,800 +46.87%
1995 127,600 +1,800 +1.43%
1994 125,800 +2,200 +1.78%
1993 123,600 +700 +0.57%
1992 122,900 +13,700 +12.55%
1991 109,200 −19,100 −14.89%
1990 128,300 +1,800 +1.42%
1989 126,500 +15,000 +13.45%
1988 111,500 +12,800 +12.97%
1987 98,700 +5,600 +6.02%
1986 93,100 −3,100 −3.22%
1985 96,200 +5,700 +6.3%
1984 90,500 +11,900 +15.14%
1983 78,600 +3,600 +4.8%
1982 75,000 −3,000 −3.85%
1981 78,000 −9,700 −11.06%
1980 87,700 −3,800 −4.15%
1979 91,500 +1,300 +1.44%
1978 90,200 +1,100 +1.23%
1977 89,100 −9,000 −9.17%
1976 98,100 −5,300 −5.13%
1975 103,400 −300 −0.29%
1974 103,700 +6,800 +7.02%
1973 96,900 +6,300 +6.95%
1972 90,600 +4,000 +4.62%
1971 86,600 +3,000 +3.59%
1970 83,600

Australia and New Zealand, 2023

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

AU Australia 678,852 NZ New Zealand 178,457

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.