Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in South Africa stood at 169,154 in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 20% from 141,137 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 184,763 (down 8.4% since). The highest value since 1970 was 248,747 in 2019, the lowest 39,800 in 1970. South Africa ranked 35th highest of the 150 countries in this dataset in 2023; United States ranked first.
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Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide in South Africa stood at 169,154 in 2023, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 20% from 141,137 in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 184,763 (down 8.4% since).
South Africa ranked 35th highest of the 150 countries in this dataset in 2023; United States ranked first.
The highest value since 1970 was 248,747 in 2019, the lowest 39,800 in 1970.
| Indicator | Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Category | Transport and Logistics |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide — South Africa [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-dprt/ZAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.DPRT
World Bank. "Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide — South Africa." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-dprt/ZAF. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.DPRT.
World Bank. 2026. "Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide — South Africa." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-dprt/ZAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.DPRT.
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author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide --- South Africa}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-is-air-dprt/ZAF},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IS.AIR.DPRT}
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