Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Spain

Spain: Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence was 58 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58 Number
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
3rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
65 Number
in 2021
All-time low
22 Number
in 2014
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Spain, 2014–2024

2030405060702014201920242014: 22 Number2015: 25 Number2016: 41 Number2017: 27 Number2018: 39 Number2019: 50 Number2020: 58 Number2021: 65 Number2022: 63 Number2023: 48 Number2024: 58 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Spain is 58 Number, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and up 163.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Spain peaked at 65 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 22 Number, in 2014.

That places Spain 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence and country of registration of aircraft in Spain, 2014 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2014 22 Number
2015 25 Number +13.6%
2016 41 Number +64.0%
2017 27 Number -34.1%
2018 39 Number +44.4%
2019 50 Number +28.2%
2020 58 Number +16.0%
2021 65 Number +12.1%
2022 63 Number -3.1%
2023 48 Number -23.8%
2024 58 Number +20.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 34 Number 22 Number 50 Number 6
2020s 58.4 Number 48 Number 65 Number 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 France 121 Number compare
  2. 2 Germany 109 Number compare
  3. 4 Austria 29 Number compare
  4. 4 Poland 29 Number compare
  5. 4 Poland 29 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Spain?
Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence in Spain was 58 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 65 Number in 2021.
What is the lowest air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 22 Number in 2014.
How does Spain rank for air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 163.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence and country of registration of aircraft. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Air accidents by type of aircraft operation, country of occurrence and country of registration of aircraft
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 463 data points, 2014–2024
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