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SOURCE
World Tourism Organisation, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.
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. When data on number of tourists are not available, the number of visitors, which includes tourists, same-day visitors, cruise passengers, and crew members, is shown instead. Sources and collection methods for arrivals differ across countries. In some cases data are from border statistics (police, immigration, and the like) and supplemented by border surveys. In other cases data are from tourism accommodation establishments. For some countries number of arrivals is limited to arrivals by air and for others to arrivals staying in hotels. Some countries include arrivals of nationals residing abroad while others do not. Caution should thus be used in comparing arrivals across countries. The data on inbound tourists refer to the number of arrivals, not to the number of people traveling. Thus a person who makes several trips to a country during a given period is counted each time as a new arrival." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Economy Statistics > Tourist arrivals (per capita) (1999) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Guam :
7,587.977
per 1,000 people
1999
Guamanian Economy
# 2
Bermuda :
5,721.746
per 1,000 people
1999
Bermudian Economy
# 3
Bahamas, The :
5,308.388
per 1,000 people
1999
Bahamian Economy
# 4
Virgin Islands :
4,475.514
per 1,000 people
1999
Virgin Islander Economy
# 5
Netherlands Antilles :
4,084.519
per 1,000 people
1999
Dutch Antillean Economy
# 6
Cyprus :
3,544.488
per 1,000 people
1999
Cypriot Economy
# 7
Malta :
3,128.866
per 1,000 people
1999
Maltese Economy
# 8
Antigua and Barbuda :
3,083.712
per 1,000 people
1999
Barbudan Economy
# 9
Bahrain :
3,073.242
per 1,000 people
1999
Bahraini Economy
# 10
Austria :
2,182.779
per 1,000 people
1999
Austrian Economy
# 11
Iceland :
2,165.766
per 1,000 people
1999
Icelandic Economy
# 12
Luxembourg :
1,997.685
per 1,000 people
1999
Luxembourg Economy
# 13
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
1,987.695
per 1,000 people
1999
Nevisian Economy
# 14
Barbados :
1,940.899
per 1,000 people
1999
Barbadian Economy
# 15
Saint Lucia :
1,717.598
per 1,000 people
1999
Saint Lucian Economy
# 16
Ireland :
1,705.193
per 1,000 people
1999
Irish Economy
# 17
Seychelles :
1,554.533
per 1,000 people
1999
Seychellois Economy
# 18
Maldives :
1,522.242
per 1,000 people
1999
Maldivian Economy
# 19
Singapore :
1,418.016
per 1,000 people
1999
Singapore Economy
# 20
France :
1,247.763
per 1,000 people
1999
French Economy
# 21
Grenada :
1,241.311
per 1,000 people
1999
Grenadian Economy
# 22
Portugal :
1,143.306
per 1,000 people
1999
Portuguese Economy
# 23
Spain :
1,138.098
per 1,000 people
1999
Spanish Economy
# 24
United Arab Emirates :
1,118.694
per 1,000 people
1999
Emirati Economy
# 25
Greece :
1,117.707
per 1,000 people
1999
Greek Economy
# 26
Dominica :
1,034.531
per 1,000 people
1999
Dominican Economy
# 27
Switzerland :
1,001.961
per 1,000 people
1999
Swiss Economy
# 28
French Polynesia :
909.424
per 1,000 people
1999
French Polynesian Economy
# 29
Croatia :
836.264
per 1,000 people
1999
Croatian Economy
# 30
Puerto Rico :
798.23
per 1,000 people
1999
Puerto Rican Economy
# 31
Belize :
744.55
per 1,000 people
1999
Belizean Economy
# 32
Norway :
722.646
per 1,000 people
1999
Norwegian Economy
# 33
Estonia :
690.583
per 1,000 people
1999
Estonian Economy
# 34
Italy :
641.515
per 1,000 people
1999
Italian Economy
# 35
Canada :
636.443
per 1,000 people
1999
Canadian Economy
# 36
Uruguay :
630.317
per 1,000 people
1999
Uruguayan Economy
# 37
Netherlands :
624.739
per 1,000 people
1999
Dutch Economy
# 38
Belgium :
622.824
per 1,000 people
1999
Belgian Economy
# 39
Qatar :
616.156
per 1,000 people
1999
Qatari Economy
# 40
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
589.474
per 1,000 people
1999
Saint Vincentian Economy
# 41
Czech Republic :
545.561
per 1,000 people
1999
Czech Economy
# 42
Tunisia :
511.004
per 1,000 people
1999
Tunisian Economy
# 43
Fiji :
510.825
per 1,000 people
1999
Fijian Economy
# 44
Mauritius :
491.803
per 1,000 people
1999
Mauritian Economy
# 45
Botswana :
485.667
per 1,000 people
1999
Motswana -Batswana Economy
# 46
Jamaica :
484.794
per 1,000 people
1999
Jamaican Economy
# 47
Samoa :
483.909
per 1,000 people
1999
Samoan Economy
# 48
Finland :
475.08
per 1,000 people
1999
Finnish Economy
# 49
New Caledonia :
473.485
per 1,000 people
1999
New Caledonian Economy
# 50
Poland :
464.328
per 1,000 people
1999
Polish Economy
# 51
Slovenia :
445.228
per 1,000 people
1999
Slovenian Economy
# 52
New Zealand :
416.156
per 1,000 people
1999
New Zealand Economy
# 53
Lithuania :
402.719
per 1,000 people
1999
Lithuanian Economy
# 54
United Kingdom :
397.413
per 1,000 people
1999
British Economy
# 55
Jordan :
382.438
per 1,000 people
1999
Jordanian Economy
# 56
Denmark :
380.327
per 1,000 people
1999
Danish Economy
# 57
Israel :
377.469
per 1,000 people
1999
Israeli Economy
# 58
Malaysia :
352.712
per 1,000 people
1999
Malaysian Economy
# 59
Namibia :
342.699
per 1,000 people
1999
Namibian Economy
# 60
Tonga :
311.326
per 1,000 people
1999
Tongan Economy
# 61
Dominican Republic :
308.097
per 1,000 people
1999
Dominican Economy
# 62
Bulgaria :
301.17
per 1,000 people
1999
Bulgarian Economy
# 63
Sweden :
292.975
per 1,000 people
1999
Swedish Economy
# 64
Swaziland :
283.462
per 1,000 people
1999
Swazi Economy
# 65
Trinidad and Tobago :
279.593
per 1,000 people
1999
Tobagonian Economy
# 66
Vanuatu :
271.748
per 1,000 people
1999
- Economy
# 67
Costa Rica :
268.766
per 1,000 people
1999
Costa Rican Economy
# 68
Australia :
235.602
per 1,000 people
1999
Australian Economy
# 69
Romania :
232.612
per 1,000 people
1999
Romanian Economy
# 70
Latvia :
227.615
per 1,000 people
1999
Latvian Economy
# 71
Oman :
209.366
per 1,000 people
1999
Omani Economy
# 72
Germany :
208.51
per 1,000 people
1999
German Economy
# 73
Mexico :
197.164
per 1,000 people
1999
Mexican Economy
# 74
Slovakia :
180.719
per 1,000 people
1999
Slovak Economy
# 75
Lebanon :
180.628
per 1,000 people
1999
Lebanese Economy
# 76
Zimbabwe :
180.35
per 1,000 people
1999
Zimbabwean Economy
# 77
United States :
173.842
per 1,000 people
1999
American Economy
# 78
Panama :
157.946
per 1,000 people
1999
Panamanian Economy
# 79
Cape Verde :
152.199
per 1,000 people
1999
Cape Verdean Economy
# 80
Gabon :
143.023
per 1,000 people
1999
Gabonese Economy
# 81
Thailand :
142.168
per 1,000 people
1999
Thai Economy
# 82
Cuba :
140.861
per 1,000 people
1999
Cuban Economy
# 83
South Africa :
137.221
per 1,000 people
1999
South African Economy
# 84
Morocco :
135.913
per 1,000 people
1999
Moroccan Economy
# 85
Suriname :
132.495
per 1,000 people
1999
Surinamese Economy
# 86
Russia :
128.632
per 1,000 people
1999
Russian Economy
# 87
Albania :
121.116
per 1,000 people
1999
Albanian Economy
# 88
Chile :
107.209
per 1,000 people
1999
Chilean Economy
# 89
El Salvador :
106.855
per 1,000 people
1999
Salvadoran Economy
# 90
Lesotho :
104.839
per 1,000 people
1999
Basotho Economy
# 91
Turkey :
103.978
per 1,000 people
1999
Turkish Economy
# 92
Guyana :
101.153
per 1,000 people
1999
Guyanese Economy
# 93
Marshall Islands :
98.216
per 1,000 people
1999
Marshallese Economy
# 94
Nicaragua :
96.747
per 1,000 people
1999
Nicaraguan Economy
# 95
Macedonia, Republic of :
90.42
per 1,000 people
1999
Macedonian Economy
# 96
Ukraine :
85.197
per 1,000 people
1999
Ukrainian Economy
# 97
Syria :
84.578
per 1,000 people
1999
Syrian Economy
# 98
Georgia :
80.432
per 1,000 people
1999
Georgian Economy
# 99
Argentina :
79.388
per 1,000 people
1999
Argentine Economy
# 100
Guatemala :
75.433
per 1,000 people
1999
Guatemalan Economy
# 101
Gambia, The :
75.29
per 1,000 people
1999
Gambian Economy
# 102
Honduras :
59.217
per 1,000 people
1999
Honduran Economy
# 103
Mongolia :
58.024
per 1,000 people
1999
Mongolian Economy
# 104
Kiribati :
57.692
per 1,000 people
1999
- Economy
# 105
Paraguay :
51.37
per 1,000 people
1999
Paraguayan Economy
# 106
Laos :
50.516
per 1,000 people
1999
Lao Economy
# 107
Comoros :
45.365
per 1,000 people
1999
Comoran Economy
# 108
São Tomé and Príncipe :
43.83
per 1,000 people
1999
Sao Tomean Economy
# 109
Ecuador :
42.709
per 1,000 people
1999
Ecuadorian Economy
# 110
Bolivia :
41.978
per 1,000 people
1999
Bolivian Economy
# 111
Kuwait :
39.867
per 1,000 people
1999
Kuwaiti Economy
# 112
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
39.202
per 1,000 people
1999
Herzegovinian Economy
# 113
Zambia :
38.524
per 1,000 people
1999
Zambian Economy
# 114
Japan :
35.041
per 1,000 people
1999
Japanese Economy
# 115
Libya :
34.212
per 1,000 people
1999
Libyan Economy
# 116
Djibouti :
30.284
per 1,000 people
1999
Djiboutian Economy
# 117
Brazil :
29.807
per 1,000 people
1999
Brazilian Economy
# 118
Philippines :
29.222
per 1,000 people
1999
Philippine Economy
# 119
Kenya :
28.722
per 1,000 people
1999
Kenyan Economy
# 120
Peru :
27.178
per 1,000 people
1999
Peruvian Economy
# 121
Algeria :
24.939
per 1,000 people
1999
Algerian Economy
# 122
Venezuela :
24.595
per 1,000 people
1999
Venezuelan Economy
# 123
Indonesia :
23.226
per 1,000 people
1999
Indonesian Economy
# 124
Vietnam :
22.989
per 1,000 people
1999
Vietnamese Economy
# 125
Sri Lanka :
22.896
per 1,000 people
1999
Sri Lankan Economy
# 126
Malawi :
22.655
per 1,000 people
1999
Malawian Economy
# 127
China :
21.573
per 1,000 people
1999
Chinese Economy
# 128
Nepal :
20.602
per 1,000 people
1999
Nepalese Economy
# 129
Uzbekistan :
19.959
per 1,000 people
1999
Uzbekistani Economy
# 130
Ghana :
19.193
per 1,000 people
1999
Ghanaian Economy
# 131
Haiti :
18.273
per 1,000 people
1999
Haitian Economy
# 132
Cameroon :
18.003
per 1,000 people
1999
Cameroonian Economy
# 133
Tanzania :
17.075
per 1,000 people
1999
Tanzanian Economy
# 134
Eritrea :
16.639
per 1,000 people
1999
Eritrean Economy
# 135
Togo :
13.485
per 1,000 people
1999
Togolese Economy
# 136
Colombia :
13.316
per 1,000 people
1999
Colombian Economy
# 137
Armenia :
13.226
per 1,000 people
1999
Armenian Economy
# 138
Papua New Guinea :
12.941
per 1,000 people
1999
Papua New Guinean Economy
# 139
Bhutan :
12.882
per 1,000 people
1999
Bhutanese Economy
# 140
Benin :
11.456
per 1,000 people
1999
Beninese Economy
# 141
Burkina Faso :
10.67
per 1,000 people
1999
Burkinabe Economy
# 142
Kyrgyzstan :
9.867
per 1,000 people
1999
Kyrgyzstani Economy
# 143
Mauritania :
9.343
per 1,000 people
1999
Mauritanian Economy
# 144
Madagascar :
8.774
per 1,000 people
1999
Malagasy Economy
# 145
Uganda :
8.023
per 1,000 people
1999
Ugandan Economy
# 146
Belarus :
7.474
per 1,000 people
1999
Belarusian Economy
# 147
Mali :
7.245
per 1,000 people
1999
Malian Economy
# 148
Nigeria :
6.385
per 1,000 people
1999
Nigerian Economy
# 149
Chad :
5.787
per 1,000 people
1999
Chadian Economy
# 150
Congo, Republic of the :
4.205
per 1,000 people
1999
Congolese Economy
# 151
Burma :
4.202
per 1,000 people
1999
Burmese Economy
# 152
Burundi :
4.076
per 1,000 people
1999
Burundian Economy
# 153
Niger :
3.426
per 1,000 people
1999
Nigerien Economy
# 154
Guinea :
3.355
per 1,000 people
1999
Guinean Economy
# 155
Angola :
3.333
per 1,000 people
1999
Angolan Economy
# 156
Moldova :
3.332
per 1,000 people
1999
Moldovan Economy
# 157
Pakistan :
3.205
per 1,000 people
1999
Pakistani Economy
# 158
Central African Republic :
2.693
per 1,000 people
1999
Central African Economy
# 159
Sierra Leone :
2.514
per 1,000 people
1999
Sierra Leonean Economy
# 160
India :
2.484
per 1,000 people
1999
Indian Economy
# 161
Ethiopia :
1.832
per 1,000 people
1999
Ethiopian Economy
# 162
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
1.634
per 1,000 people
1999
Congolese Economy
# 163
Bangladesh :
1.369
per 1,000 people
1999
Bangladeshi Economy
# 164
Iraq :
1.23
per 1,000 people
1999
Iraqi Economy
# 165
Sudan :
1.211
per 1,000 people
1999
Sudanese Economy
# 166
Tajikistan :
0.328
per 1,000 people
1999
Tajikistani Economy
Weighted average:
560.4
per 1,000 people
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. When data on number of tourists are not available, the number of visitors, which includes tourists, same-day visitors, cruise passengers, and crew members, is shown instead. Sources and collection methods for arrivals differ across countries. In some cases data are from border statistics (police, immigration, and the like) and supplemented by border surveys. In other cases data are from tourism accommodation establishments. For some countries number of arrivals is limited to arrivals by air and for others to arrivals staying in hotels. Some countries include arrivals of nationals residing abroad while others do not. Caution should thus be used in comparing arrivals across countries. The data on inbound tourists refer to the number of arrivals, not to the number of people traveling. Thus a person who makes several trips to a country during a given period is counted each time as a new arrival." Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
SOURCE: World Tourism Organisation, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.
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