United Arab Emirates - Air transport

Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide

The value for Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in United Arab Emirates was 185,260 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 463,947 in 2016 and a minimum value of 4,700 in 1974.

Definition: Registered carrier departures worldwide are domestic takeoffs and takeoffs abroad of air carriers registered in the country.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

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Year Value
1974 4,700
1975 5,400
1976 6,200
1977 6,300
1978 7,200
1979 8,300
1980 9,500
1981 10,000
1982 8,700
1983 9,500
1984 10,100
1985 10,500
1986 12,200
1987 12,800
1988 15,100
1989 16,000
1990 18,800
1991 19,400
1992 26,300
1993 30,100
1994 34,000
1995 34,200
1996 38,000
1997 39,000
1998 41,100
1999 44,400
2000 48,330
2001 50,783
2002 54,952
2003 71,224
2004 87,217
2009 170,588
2010 240,855
2011 269,521
2012 311,758
2013 327,076
2014 352,224
2015 437,638
2016 463,947
2017 459,137
2018 455,956
2019 426,157
2020 185,260

Air transport, freight (million ton-km)

The value for Air transport, freight (million ton-km) in United Arab Emirates was 12,171.56 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16,616.24 in 2017 and a minimum value of 2.20 in 1974.

Definition: Air freight is the volume of freight, express, and diplomatic bags carried on each flight stage (operation of an aircraft from takeoff to its next landing), measured in metric tons times kilometers traveled.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

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Year Value
1974 2.20
1975 4.00
1976 6.80
1977 8.20
1978 9.60
1979 14.00
1980 26.20
1981 21.40
1982 21.60
1983 23.80
1984 30.70
1985 32.60
1986 48.60
1987 68.10
1988 96.20
1989 117.80
1990 145.10
1991 184.40
1992 267.00
1993 365.40
1994 465.90
1995 557.20
1996 651.30
1997 809.40
1998 902.00
1999 1,129.70
2000 1,456.35
2001 1,631.16
2002 2,079.34
2003 2,772.74
2004 3,733.66
2005 4,641.93
2006 5,735.78
2007 6,538.02
2008 9,289.48
2009 8,959.60
2010 9,774.15
2011 10,434.85
2012 12,032.54
2013 14,082.25
2014 15,527.19
2015 15,962.69
2016 16,138.87
2017 16,616.24
2018 15,962.90
2019 14,765.60
2020 12,171.56

Air transport, passengers carried

The value for Air transport, passengers carried in United Arab Emirates was 26,116,900 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 95,758,340 in 2018 and a minimum value of 127,500 in 1974.

Definition: Air passengers carried include both domestic and international aircraft passengers of air carriers registered in the country.

Source: International Civil Aviation Organization, Civil Aviation Statistics of the World and ICAO staff estimates.

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Year Value
1974 127,500
1975 173,000
1976 240,100
1977 299,800
1978 374,500
1979 456,500
1980 521,500
1981 577,800
1982 569,800
1983 601,800
1984 674,200
1985 717,500
1986 935,200
1987 1,093,000
1988 1,329,500
1989 1,481,700
1990 1,685,900
1991 2,041,800
1992 2,508,800
1993 2,936,300
1994 3,368,700
1995 3,550,500
1996 4,063,500
1997 4,720,400
1998 5,263,700
1999 5,840,300
2000 6,893,085
2001 7,675,845
2002 9,667,005
2003 11,609,840
2004 14,314,330
2009 31,761,630
2010 44,948,140
2011 50,342,890
2012 59,948,770
2013 68,151,860
2014 75,608,190
2015 84,343,560
2016 91,763,600
2017 95,306,190
2018 95,758,340
2019 93,995,210
2020 26,116,900

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Transportation