Busiest Spaceports by Orbital Launches 2025
Source:
Wikipedia, 2025 in spaceflight
Key Findings
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Cape Canaveral (United States) leads in Orbital Launches with 82 in 2025.
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Average Orbital Launches in 2025: 25.58 · median: 18.
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Gap in 2025: Cape Canaveral (United States) is 13.7× larger than Baikonur (Kazakhstan).
About This Dataset
Busiest Spaceports by Orbital Launches 2025
Orbital launch attempts flown from each spaceport during 2025, successful or not. A launch is credited to the pad it lifted off from, so sites shared by several operators pool their flights. Suborbital launches, which many of these sites also host, are not counted.
Analysis
Cape Canaveral hosted 82 orbital launches in 2025, 24.8% of the 330 flown worldwide, ahead of Vandenberg on 66. The 12 busiest sites handled 307 launches, 93.0% of the year's total. 3 of them are in the United States and 5 in China. The smallest entry on the chart, Baikonur, flew 6.
Data Insights
Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart
Methodology & source
- Data source
- Wikipedia, 2025 in spaceflight
- Coverage
- 12 entities · 2025 · 12 observations
- Measure
- Orbital Launches
- Last updated
- 7 September 2026
- Compiled by
- The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
- Values use the measure and unit named on this page. Consult the dataset description and cited source for coverage, definitions and any unit conversions. Displayed values may be rounded for readability.
- Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2025.
Data Sources & References
All external sources cited in this dataset
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