Aircraft departures in North America in 2023 — 10,345,813 departures. Since 1970, the indicator has risen by 91.4%.
1970–2023 · departures
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: North America
| Year | departures | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.35M | +556,557 | +5.69% |
| 2022 | 9.79M | +1.21M | +14.14% |
| 2021 | 8.58M | +1.89M | +28.26% |
| 2020 | 6.69M | −4.63M | −40.9% |
| 2019 | 11.32M | +184,045 | +1.65% |
| 2018 | 11.13M | +48,055 | +0.43% |
| 2017 | 11.08M | +82,881 | +0.75% |
| 2016 | 11M | +179,332 | +1.66% |
| 2015 | 10.82M | −26,042 | −0.24% |
| 2014 | 10.85M | −162,052 | −1.47% |
| 2013 | 11.01M | −135,763 | −1.22% |
| 2012 | 11.14M | −158,953 | −1.41% |
| 2011 | 11.3M | −26,214 | −0.23% |
| 2010 | 11.33M | +948,982 | +9.14% |
| 2009 | 10.38M | +125,905 | +1.23% |
| 2008 | 10.25M | −749,612 | −6.81% |
| 2007 | 11M | +223,368 | +2.07% |
| 2006 | 10.78M | −206,996 | −1.88% |
| 2005 | 10.99M | +433,098 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 10.55M | +1.73M | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 8.83M | +522,533 | +6.29% |
| 2002 | 8.3M | −1.21M | −12.76% |
| 2001 | 9.52M | −267,093 | −2.73% |
| 2000 | 9.78M | +953,346 | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 8.83M | +688,800 | +8.46% |
| 1998 | 8.14M | −111,500 | −1.35% |
| 1997 | 8.25M | −83,900 | −1.01% |
| 1996 | 8.34M | +372,600 | +4.68% |
| 1995 | 7.97M | +461,500 | +6.15% |
| 1994 | 7.5M | +832,000 | +12.47% |
| 1993 | 6.67M | −165,300 | −2.42% |
| 1992 | 6.84M | −44,900 | −0.65% |
| 1991 | 6.88M | −313,700 | −4.36% |
| 1990 | 7.2M | +303,100 | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 6.89M | −117,100 | −1.67% |
| 1988 | 7.01M | +277,600 | +4.12% |
| 1987 | 6.73M | +282,800 | +4.39% |
| 1986 | 6.45M | +543,200 | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 5.91M | +356,000 | +6.41% |
| 1984 | 5.55M | +413,600 | +8.05% |
| 1983 | 5.14M | +220,100 | +4.48% |
| 1982 | 4.92M | −95,800 | −1.91% |
| 1981 | 5.01M | −332,800 | −6.23% |
| 1980 | 5.34M | −54,800 | −1.01% |
| 1979 | 5.4M | +193,300 | +3.71% |
| 1978 | 5.21M | +62,300 | +1.21% |
| 1977 | 5.14M | +100,500 | +1.99% |
| 1976 | 5.04M | +103,500 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 4.94M | −82,400 | −1.64% |
| 1974 | 5.02M | −384,800 | −7.12% |
| 1973 | 5.41M | +130,500 | +2.47% |
| 1972 | 5.28M | −15,100 | −0.29% |
| 1971 | 5.29M | −112,700 | −2.09% |
| 1970 | 5.4M | — | — |
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.
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