Commercial airports by type in Ireland
Ireland: Commercial airports by type was 6 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6 Number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 46 countries
All-time high
11 Number
in 2001
All-time low
6 Number
in 2021
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Commercial airports by type in Ireland, 2001–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, commercial airports by type in Ireland stood at 6 Number. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial airports by type in Ireland peaked at 11 Number in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6 Number, in 2021.
That places Ireland 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Commercial airports by type in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 11 Number | — |
| 2002 | 11 Number | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 11 Number | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 Number | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 11 Number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10 Number | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 10 Number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 Number | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 11 Number | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 11 Number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 11 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9 Number | -18.2% |
| 2013 | 9 Number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 Number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 Number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 Number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 Number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 Number | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 Number | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 6 Number | -25.0% |
| 2022 | 6 Number | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 Number | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6 Number | +0.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 6 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7 Number, 86% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 6 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 13 Number, 46% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.56 Number | 9 Number | 11 Number | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.4 Number | 9 Number | 11 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4 Number | 6 Number | 8 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial airports by type in Ireland?
- Commercial airports by type in Ireland was 6 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest commercial airports by type recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 11 Number in 2001.
- What is the lowest commercial airports by type recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 Number in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for commercial airports by type?
- Ireland ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is commercial airports by type rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Commercial airports by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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