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DEFINITION
International inbound tourists (overnight visitors) are the number of tourists who travel to a country other than that in which they have their usual residence, but outside their usual environment, for a period not exceeding 12 months and whose main purpose in visiting is other than an activity remunerated from within the country visited.
Economy Statistics > International tourism, number of arrivals (most recent) by country
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2005
Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
France :
76,001,000
2005
French Economy
# 2
Spain :
55,577,000
2005
Spanish Economy
# 3
United States :
49,209,000
2005
American Economy
# 4
China :
46,809,000
2005
Chinese Economy
# 5
Italy :
36,513,000
2005
Italian Economy
# 6
United Kingdom :
29,971,000
2005
British Economy
# 7
Hong Kong :
23,359,000
2005
Hong Kong Economy
# 8
Russia :
22,201,000
2005
Russian Economy
# 9
Mexico :
21,915,000
2005
Mexican Economy
# 10
Germany :
21,500,000
2005
German Economy
# 11
Turkey :
20,273,000
2005
Turkish Economy
# 12
Austria :
19,952,000
2005
Austrian Economy
# 13
Canada :
18,770,000
2005
Canadian Economy
# 14
Malaysia :
16,431,000
2005
Malaysian Economy
# 15
Ukraine :
15,629,000
2004
Ukrainian Economy
# 16
Poland :
15,200,000
2005
Polish Economy
# 17
Greece :
14,276,000
2005
Greek Economy
# 18
Portugal :
11,617,000
2004
Portuguese Economy
# 19
Thailand :
11,567,000
2005
Thai Economy
# 20
Netherlands :
10,012,000
2005
Dutch Economy
# 21
Saudi Arabia :
9,100,000
2005
Saudi Economy
# 22
Macau :
9,014,000
2005
Chinese Economy
# 23
Croatia :
8,467,000
2005
Croatian Economy
# 24
Egypt :
8,244,000
2005
Egyptian Economy
# 25
South Africa :
7,369,000
2005
South African Economy
# 26
Ireland :
7,333,000
2005
Irish Economy
# 27
Switzerland :
7,229,000
2005
Swiss Economy
# 28
Singapore :
7,080,000
2005
Singapore Economy
# 29
Belgium :
6,747,000
2005
Belgian Economy
# 30
Japan :
6,728,000
2005
Japanese Economy
# 31
Tunisia :
6,378,000
2005
Tunisian Economy
# 32
Czech Republic :
6,336,000
2005
Czech Economy
# 33
Korea, South :
6,022,000
2005
Korean Economy
# 34
United Arab Emirates :
5,871,000
2003
Emirati Economy
# 35
Morocco :
5,843,000
2005
Moroccan Economy
# 36
Australia :
5,497,000
2005
Australian Economy
# 37
Brazil :
5,358,000
2005
Brazilian Economy
# 38
Indonesia :
5,002,000
2005
Indonesian Economy
# 39
Bulgaria :
4,837,000
2005
Bulgarian Economy
# 40
India :
3,915,000
2005
Indian Economy
# 41
Bahrain :
3,914,000
2005
Bahraini Economy
# 42
Argentina :
3,895,000
2005
Argentine Economy
# 43
Norway :
3,859,000
2005
Norwegian Economy
# 44
Dominican Republic :
3,691,000
2005
Dominican Economy
# 45
Puerto Rico :
3,686,000
2005
Puerto Rican Economy
# 46
Vietnam :
3,468,000
2005
Vietnamese Economy
# 47
Hungary :
3,446,000
2005
Hungarian Economy
# 48
Denmark :
3,358,000
2004
Danish Economy
# 49
Romania :
3,274,000
2000
Romanian Economy
# 50
Kazakhstan :
3,073,000
2004
Kazakhstani Economy
# 51
Jordan :
2,987,000
2005
Jordanian Economy
# 52
Sweden :
2,746,000
2000
Swedish Economy
# 53
Philippines :
2,623,000
2005
Philippine Economy
# 54
Cyprus :
2,470,000
2005
Cypriot Economy
# 55
Andorra :
2,418,000
2005
Andorran Economy
# 56
New Zealand :
2,365,000
2005
New Zealand Economy
# 57
Cuba :
2,261,000
2005
Cuban Economy
# 58
Finland :
2,080,000
2005
Finnish Economy
# 59
Zimbabwe :
2,068,000
2001
Zimbabwean Economy
# 60
Chile :
2,027,000
2005
Chilean Economy
# 61
Lithuania :
2,000,000
2005
Lithuanian Economy
# 62
Israel :
1,903,000
2005
Israeli Economy
# 63
Estonia :
1,900,000
2005
Estonian Economy
# 64
Uruguay :
1,808,000
2005
Uruguayan Economy
# 65
Iran :
1,659,000
2004
Iranian Economy
# 66
Bahamas, The :
1,608,000
2005
Bahamian Economy
# 67
Slovenia :
1,555,000
2005
Slovenian Economy
# 68
Botswana :
1,523,000
2004
Motswana -Batswana Economy
# 69
Slovakia :
1,515,000
2005
Slovak Economy
# 70
Peru :
1,486,000
2005
Peruvian Economy
# 71
Jamaica :
1,479,000
2005
Jamaican Economy
# 72
Costa Rica :
1,453,000
2004
Costa Rican Economy
# 73
Algeria :
1,443,000
2005
Algerian Economy
# 74
Cambodia :
1,422,000
2005
Cambodian Economy
# 75
Syria :
1,318,000
2001
Syrian Economy
# 76
Guatemala :
1,316,000
2005
Guatemalan Economy
# 77
Guam :
1,228,000
2005
Guamanian Economy
# 78
Kenya :
1,199,000
2004
Kenyan Economy
# 79
Azerbaijan :
1,177,000
2005
Azerbaijani Economy
# 80
Malta :
1,171,000
2005
Maltese Economy
# 81
El Salvador :
1,154,000
2005
Salvadoran Economy
# 82
Lebanon :
1,140,000
2005
Lebanese Economy
= 83
Oman :
1,116,000
2005
Omani Economy
= 83
Latvia :
1,116,000
2005
Latvian Economy
# 85
Nigeria :
962,000
2004
Nigerian Economy
# 86
Colombia :
933,000
2005
Colombian Economy
= 87
Qatar :
913,000
2005
Qatari Economy
= 87
Luxembourg :
913,000
2005
Luxembourg Economy
# 89
Ecuador :
861,000
2005
Ecuadorian Economy
# 90
Swaziland :
839,000
2005
Swazi Economy
# 91
Brunei :
815,000
2005
Bruneian Economy
# 92
Pakistan :
798,000
2005
Pakistani Economy
# 93
Mauritius :
761,000
2005
Mauritian Economy
# 94
Honduras :
749,000
2005
Honduran Economy
# 95
Aruba :
733,000
2005
Aruban Economy
# 96
Serbia and Montenegro :
725,000
2005
Serbian Economy
# 97
Nicaragua :
712,000
2005
Nicaraguan Economy
# 98
Venezuela :
706,000
2005
Venezuelan Economy
# 99
Panama :
702,000
2005
Panamanian Economy
# 100
Namibia :
695,000
2003
Namibian Economy
# 101
Laos :
672,000
2005
Lao Economy
# 102
Ghana :
584,000
2004
Ghanaian Economy
# 103
Virgin Islands :
575,000
2005
Virgin Islander Economy
# 104
Tanzania :
566,000
2004
Tanzanian Economy
# 105
Georgia :
560,000
2005
Georgian Economy
# 106
Fiji :
550,000
2005
Fijian Economy
# 107
Sri Lanka :
549,000
2005
Sri Lankan Economy
# 108
Barbados :
548,000
2005
Barbadian Economy
# 109
Northern Mariana Islands :
525,000
2004
NA Economy
# 110
Zambia :
515,000
2004
Zambian Economy
# 111
Bolivia :
504,000
2005
Bolivian Economy
# 112
Malawi :
471,000
2004
Malawian Economy
# 113
Mozambique :
470,000
2004
Mozambican Economy
# 114
Uganda :
468,000
2005
Ugandan Economy
# 115
Trinidad and Tobago :
463,000
2005
Tobagonian Economy
# 116
Maldives :
395,000
2005
Maldivian Economy
# 117
Senegal :
387,000
2005
Senegalese Economy
# 118
Nepal :
375,000
2005
Nepalese Economy
# 119
Paraguay :
341,000
2005
Paraguayan Economy
# 120
Yemen :
336,000
2005
Yemeni Economy
# 121
Armenia :
319,000
2005
Armenian Economy
# 122
Saint Lucia :
318,000
2005
Saint Lucian Economy
# 123
Kyrgyzstan :
315,000
2005
Kyrgyzstani Economy
# 124
Iceland :
303,000
2000
Icelandic Economy
= 125
Côte d'Ivoire :
301,000
1998
Ivoirian Economy
= 125
Mongolia :
301,000
2004
Mongolian Economy
# 127
Monaco :
286,000
2005
Monegasque Economy
# 128
Bermuda :
270,000
2005
Bermudian Economy
# 129
Uzbekistan :
262,000
2004
Uzbekistani Economy
# 130
Antigua and Barbuda :
261,000
2005
Barbudan Economy
# 131
Belize :
237,000
2005
Belizean Economy
# 132
Burma :
232,000
2005
Burmese Economy
# 133
Madagascar :
229,000
2004
Malagasy Economy
# 134
Ethiopia :
227,000
2005
Ethiopian Economy
= 135
Gabon :
222,000
2003
Gabonese Economy
= 135
Burkina Faso :
222,000
2004
Burkinabe Economy
# 137
Angola :
210,000
2005
Angolan Economy
= 138
French Polynesia :
208,000
2005
French Polynesian Economy
= 138
Bangladesh :
208,000
2005
Bangladeshi Economy
# 140
Cape Verde :
198,000
2005
Cape Verdean Economy
# 141
Macedonia, Republic of :
197,000
2005
Macedonian Economy
= 142
Cameroon :
190,000
2004
Cameroonian Economy
= 142
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
190,000
2004
Herzegovinian Economy
# 144
Lesotho :
186,000
1999
Basotho Economy
# 145
Benin :
174,000
2004
Beninese Economy
# 146
Cayman Islands :
168,000
2005
Caymanian Economy
# 147
Suriname :
160,000
2005
Surinamese Economy
# 148
Libya :
149,000
2004
Libyan Economy
# 149
Burundi :
148,000
2005
Burundian Economy
# 150
Mali :
143,000
2005
Malian Economy
# 151
Seychelles :
129,000
2005
Seychellois Economy
= 152
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
127,000
2005
Nevisian Economy
= 152
Iraq :
127,000
2001
Iraqi Economy
# 154
Guyana :
117,000
2005
Guyanese Economy
# 155
Rwanda :
113,000
2001
Rwandan Economy
# 156
Gambia, The :
111,000
2005
Gambian Economy
# 157
Samoa :
102,000
2005
Samoan Economy
# 158
New Caledonia :
101,000
2005
New Caledonian Economy
# 159
Grenada :
99,000
2005
Grenadian Economy
= 160
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
96,000
2005
Saint Vincentian Economy
= 160
Haiti :
96,000
2004
Haitian Economy
= 162
Belarus :
91,000
2005
Belarusian Economy
= 162
Kuwait :
91,000
2004
Kuwaiti Economy
# 164
Palau :
86,000
2005
Palauan Economy
# 165
Eritrea :
83,000
2005
Eritrean Economy
# 166
Togo :
81,000
2005
Togolese Economy
# 167
Dominica :
79,000
2005
Dominican Economy
# 168
Papua New Guinea :
69,000
2005
Papua New Guinean Economy
# 169
Vanuatu :
62,000
2005
- Economy
= 170
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
61,000
2005
Congolese Economy
= 170
Sudan :
61,000
2004
Sudanese Economy
# 172
Niger :
55,000
2003
Nigerien Economy
# 173
Liechtenstein :
50,000
2005
Liechtenstein Economy
# 174
Albania :
46,000
2005
Albanian Economy
# 175
Guinea :
45,000
2005
Guinean Economy
= 176
San Marino :
42,000
2004
Sammarinese Economy
= 176
Tonga :
42,000
2005
Tongan Economy
# 178
Sierra Leone :
40,000
2005
Sierra Leonean Economy
= 179
Mauritania :
30,000
2000
Mauritanian Economy
= 179
Djibouti :
30,000
2005
Djiboutian Economy
# 181
Chad :
29,000
2005
Chadian Economy
# 182
American Samoa :
24,000
2005
American Samoan Economy
# 183
Moldova :
23,000
2005
Moldovan Economy
# 184
Congo, Republic of the :
22,000
2002
Congolese Economy
# 185
Solomon Islands :
21,000
1999
Solomon Islander Economy
# 186
Micronesia, Federated States of :
19,000
2005
Micronesian Economy
# 187
Comoros :
18,000
2004
Comoran Economy
# 188
Bhutan :
14,000
2005
Bhutanese Economy
# 189
Turkmenistan :
12,000
2005
Turkmen Economy
# 190
São Tomé and Príncipe :
11,000
2005
Sao Tomean Economy
# 191
Marshall Islands :
9,000
2005
Marshallese Economy
# 192
Central African Republic :
8,000
2004
Central African Economy
# 193
Guinea-Bissau :
5,000
2005
Guinean Economy
# 194
Tajikistan :
4,000
2001
Tajikistani Economy
# 195
Kiribati :
3,000
2004
- Economy
Weighted average:
4,080,200.0
DEFINITION: International inbound tourists (overnight visitors) are the number of tourists who travel to a country other than that in which they have their usual residence, but outside their usual environment, for a period not exceeding 12 months and whose main purpose in visiting is other than an activity remunerated from within the country visited.
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CITATION
"International tourism, number of arrivals by country", World Development Indicators database. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/eco_int_tou_num_of_arr-economy-international-tourism-number-arrivals
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