Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator in Ireland

Ireland: Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator was 485 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
485 Number
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
8th
of 45 countries
All-time high
663 Number
in 2018
All-time low
104 Number
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator in Ireland, 2000–2025

2004006002000201220252000: 104 Number2001: 112 Number2002: 131 Number2003: 135 Number2004: 169 Number2005: 193 Number2006: 223 Number2007: 266 Number2008: 279 Number2009: 324 Number2010: 369 Number2011: 394 Number2012: 428 Number2013: 423 Number2014: 430 Number2015: 477 Number2016: 557 Number2017: 635 Number2018: 663 Number2019: 559 Number2020: 363 Number2021: 352 Number2022: 386 Number2023: 442 Number2024: 462 Number2025: 485 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator in Ireland is 485 Number, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator in Ireland peaked at 663 Number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 104 Number, in 2000.

Ireland ranks 8th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator in Ireland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Number Change
2000 104 Number
2001 112 Number +7.7%
2002 131 Number +17.0%
2003 135 Number +3.1%
2004 169 Number +25.2%
2005 193 Number +14.2%
2006 223 Number +15.5%
2007 266 Number +19.3%
2008 279 Number +4.9%
2009 324 Number +16.1%
2010 369 Number +13.9%
2011 394 Number +6.8%
2012 428 Number +8.6%
2013 423 Number -1.2%
2014 430 Number +1.7%
2015 477 Number +10.9%
2016 557 Number +16.8%
2017 635 Number +14.0%
2018 663 Number +4.4%
2019 559 Number -15.7%
2020 363 Number -35.1%
2021 352 Number -3.0%
2022 386 Number +9.7%
2023 442 Number +14.5%
2024 462 Number +4.5%
2025 485 Number +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 193.6 Number 104 Number 324 Number 10
2010s 493.5 Number 369 Number 663 Number 10
2020s 415 Number 352 Number 485 Number 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 5 Malta 639 Number compare
  2. 6 Spain 630 Number compare
  3. 7 France 545 Number compare
  4. 9 Austria 420 Number compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 285 Number compare
  6. 10 Netherlands 285 Number compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator in Ireland?
Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator in Ireland was 485 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 663 Number in 2018.
What is the lowest commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 104 Number in 2000.
How does Ireland rank for commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator?
Ireland ranks 8th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Commercial aircraft fleet by aircraft category and country of operator
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,156 data points, 2000–2025
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