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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) (2005) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Monaco :
8,800
per 1,000 people
2005
Monegasque Economy
# 2
Turks and Caicos Islands :
8,561.977
per 1,000 people
2005
Turks and Caicos Islands Economy
# 3
Aruba :
7,308.076
per 1,000 people
2005
Aruban Economy
# 4
Guam :
7,239.072
per 1,000 people
2005
Guamanian Economy
# 5
Northern Mariana Islands :
6,201.743
per 1,000 people
2005
NA Economy
# 6
Bahrain :
5,386.607
per 1,000 people
2005
Bahraini Economy
# 7
Virgin Islands :
5,353.792
per 1,000 people
2005
Virgin Islander Economy
# 8
Bahamas, The :
4,977.357
per 1,000 people
2005
Bahamian Economy
# 9
Palau :
4,278.607
per 1,000 people
2005
Palauan Economy
# 10
Bermuda :
4,247.286
per 1,000 people
2005
Bermudian Economy
# 11
Netherlands Antilles :
4,237.474
per 1,000 people
2005
Dutch Antillean Economy
# 12
Cayman Islands :
3,733.333
per 1,000 people
2005
Caymanian Economy
# 13
Cyprus :
3,259.435
per 1,000 people
2005
Cypriot Economy
# 14
Antigua and Barbuda :
2,959.438
per 1,000 people
2005
Barbudan Economy
# 15
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
2,937.5
per 1,000 people
2005
Nevisian Economy
# 16
Iceland :
2,935.131
per 1,000 people
2005
Icelandic Economy
# 17
Malta :
2,902.107
per 1,000 people
2005
Maltese Economy
# 18
Austria :
2,423.33
per 1,000 people
2005
Austrian Economy
# 19
Barbados :
2,032.973
per 1,000 people
2005
Barbadian Economy
# 20
Luxembourg :
1,999.085
per 1,000 people
2005
Luxembourg Economy
# 21
Saint Lucia :
1,929.717
per 1,000 people
2005
Saint Lucian Economy
# 22
Croatia :
1,905.544
per 1,000 people
2005
Croatian Economy
# 23
San Marino :
1,773.05
per 1,000 people
2005
Sammarinese Economy
# 24
Ireland :
1,763.122
per 1,000 people
2005
Irish Economy
# 25
Singapore :
1,630.43
per 1,000 people
2005
Singapore Economy
# 26
United Arab Emirates :
1,571.977
per 1,000 people
2005
Emirati Economy
# 27
Seychelles :
1,526.736
per 1,000 people
2005
Seychellois Economy
# 28
Liechtenstein :
1,438.849
per 1,000 people
2005
Liechtenstein Economy
# 29
Estonia :
1,424.114
per 1,000 people
2005
Estonian Economy
# 30
Greece :
1,329.701
per 1,000 people
2005
Greek Economy
# 31
Spain :
1,288.396
per 1,000 people
2005
Spanish Economy
# 32
France :
1,231.876
per 1,000 people
2005
French Economy
# 33
Maldives :
1,199.886
per 1,000 people
2005
Maldivian Economy
# 34
Qatar :
1,123.22
per 1,000 people
2005
Qatari Economy
# 35
Dominica :
1,097.222
per 1,000 people
2005
Dominican Economy
# 36
Portugal :
1,005.929
per 1,000 people
2005
Portuguese Economy
# 37
Hungary :
989.288
per 1,000 people
2005
Hungarian Economy
# 38
Switzerland :
972.019
per 1,000 people
2005
Swiss Economy
# 39
Puerto Rico :
942.216
per 1,000 people
2005
Puerto Rican Economy
# 40
Grenada :
929.577
per 1,000 people
2005
Grenadian Economy
# 41
Denmark :
867.618
per 1,000 people
2005
Danish Economy
# 42
Botswana :
835.162
per 1,000 people
2005
Motswana -Batswana Economy
# 43
Norway :
827.115
per 1,000 people
2005
Norwegian Economy
# 44
Belize :
812.2
per 1,000 people
2005
Belizean Economy
# 45
French Polynesia :
810.591
per 1,000 people
2005
French Polynesian Economy
# 46
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
806.377
per 1,000 people
2005
Saint Vincentian Economy
# 47
Slovenia :
777.306
per 1,000 people
2005
Slovenian Economy
# 48
Swaziland :
740.053
per 1,000 people
2005
Swazi Economy
# 49
Malaysia :
648.233
per 1,000 people
2005
Malaysian Economy
# 50
Belgium :
643.881
per 1,000 people
2005
Belgian Economy
# 51
Fiji :
642.912
per 1,000 people
2005
Fijian Economy
# 52
Tunisia :
635.956
per 1,000 people
2005
Tunisian Economy
# 53
Bulgaria :
624.935
per 1,000 people
2005
Bulgarian Economy
# 54
Italy :
623.014
per 1,000 people
2005
Italian Economy
# 55
Czech Republic :
619.107
per 1,000 people
2005
Czech Economy
# 56
Netherlands :
613.486
per 1,000 people
2005
Dutch Economy
# 57
Mauritius :
612.104
per 1,000 people
2005
Mauritian Economy
# 58
Finland :
598.54
per 1,000 people
2005
Finnish Economy
# 59
Albania :
592.713
per 1,000 people
2005
Albanian Economy
# 60
Lithuania :
585.772
per 1,000 people
2005
Lithuanian Economy
# 61
Canada :
581.164
per 1,000 people
2005
Canadian Economy
# 62
New Zealand :
574.056
per 1,000 people
2005
New Zealand Economy
# 63
Jamaica :
557.167
per 1,000 people
2005
Jamaican Economy
# 64
Jordan :
551.973
per 1,000 people
2005
Jordanian Economy
# 65
Samoa :
551.399
per 1,000 people
2005
Samoan Economy
# 66
Uruguay :
546.93
per 1,000 people
2005
Uruguayan Economy
# 67
Latvia :
485.112
per 1,000 people
2005
Latvian Economy
# 68
United Kingdom :
465.559
per 1,000 people
2005
British Economy
# 69
Oman :
433.973
per 1,000 people
2005
Omani Economy
# 70
New Caledonia :
430.742
per 1,000 people
2005
New Caledonian Economy
# 71
American Samoa :
411.664
per 1,000 people
2005
American Samoan Economy
# 72
Tonga :
410.513
per 1,000 people
2005
Tongan Economy
# 73
Poland :
398.266
per 1,000 people
2005
Polish Economy
# 74
Cape Verde :
390.681
per 1,000 people
2005
Cape Verdean Economy
# 75
Dominican Republic :
389.774
per 1,000 people
2005
Dominican Economy
# 76
Costa Rica :
388.008
per 1,000 people
2005
Costa Rican Economy
# 77
Namibia :
383.015
per 1,000 people
2005
Namibian Economy
# 78
Ukraine :
374.528
per 1,000 people
2005
Ukrainian Economy
# 79
Suriname :
356.159
per 1,000 people
2005
Surinamese Economy
# 80
Trinidad and Tobago :
354.725
per 1,000 people
2005
Tobagonian Economy
# 81
Saudi Arabia :
347.636
per 1,000 people
2005
Saudi Economy
# 82
Sweden :
347.184
per 1,000 people
2005
Swedish Economy
# 83
Brunei :
337.062
per 1,000 people
2005
Bruneian Economy
# 84
Vanuatu :
293.329
per 1,000 people
2005
- Economy
# 85
Lebanon :
284.237
per 1,000 people
2005
Lebanese Economy
# 86
Turkey :
281.315
per 1,000 people
2005
Turkish Economy
# 87
Slovakia :
281.233
per 1,000 people
2005
Slovak Economy
# 88
Israel :
274.857
per 1,000 people
2005
Israeli Economy
# 89
Australia :
270.5
per 1,000 people
2005
Australian Economy
# 90
Romania :
269.895
per 1,000 people
2005
Romanian Economy
# 91
Germany :
260.703
per 1,000 people
2005
German Economy
# 92
Panama :
217.236
per 1,000 people
2005
Panamanian Economy
# 93
Mexico :
212.583
per 1,000 people
2005
Mexican Economy
# 94
Kazakhstan :
207.499
per 1,000 people
2005
Kazakhstani Economy
# 95
Cuba :
200.632
per 1,000 people
2005
Cuban Economy
# 96
Morocco :
193.845
per 1,000 people
2005
Moroccan Economy
# 97
Syria :
187.519
per 1,000 people
2005
Syrian Economy
# 98
Thailand :
180.079
per 1,000 people
2005
Thai Economy
# 99
United States :
166.006
per 1,000 people
2005
American Economy
# 100
El Salvador :
163.785
per 1,000 people
2005
Salvadoran Economy
# 101
South Africa :
157.161
per 1,000 people
2005
South African Economy
# 102
Guyana :
155.747
per 1,000 people
2005
Guyanese Economy
# 103
Russia :
155.129
per 1,000 people
2005
Russian Economy
# 104
Marshall Islands :
142.257
per 1,000 people
2005
Marshallese Economy
# 105
Nicaragua :
138.271
per 1,000 people
2005
Nicaraguan Economy
# 106
Mongolia :
132.341
per 1,000 people
2005
Mongolian Economy
# 107
Georgia :
125.156
per 1,000 people
2005
Georgian Economy
# 108
Chile :
124.393
per 1,000 people
2005
Chilean Economy
# 109
Zimbabwe :
119.835
per 1,000 people
2005
Zimbabwean Economy
# 110
Laos :
118.646
per 1,000 people
2005
Lao Economy
# 111
Armenia :
105.758
per 1,000 people
2005
Armenian Economy
# 112
Guatemala :
104.452
per 1,000 people
2005
Guatemalan Economy
# 113
Azerbaijan :
102.647
per 1,000 people
2005
Azerbaijani Economy
# 114
São Tomé and Príncipe :
102.221
per 1,000 people
2005
Sao Tomean Economy
# 115
Argentina :
98.665
per 1,000 people
2005
Argentine Economy
# 116
Macedonia, Republic of :
96.851
per 1,000 people
2005
Macedonian Economy
# 117
Cambodia :
94.734
per 1,000 people
2005
Cambodian Economy
# 118
Tuvalu :
94.534
per 1,000 people
2005
Tuvaluan Economy
# 119
Honduras :
93.411
per 1,000 people
2005
Honduran Economy
# 120
Gambia, The :
71.189
per 1,000 people
2005
Gambian Economy
# 121
Senegal :
65.962
per 1,000 people
2005
Senegalese Economy
# 122
Ecuador :
65.012
per 1,000 people
2005
Ecuadorian Economy
# 123
Kyrgyzstan :
62.02
per 1,000 people
2005
Kyrgyzstani Economy
# 124
Paraguay :
57.81
per 1,000 people
2005
Paraguayan Economy
# 125
Zambia :
57.334
per 1,000 people
2005
Zambian Economy
# 126
Bolivia :
57.068
per 1,000 people
2005
Bolivian Economy
# 127
Serbia and Montenegro :
56.174
per 1,000 people
2005
Serbian Economy
# 128
Peru :
56.171
per 1,000 people
2005
Peruvian Economy
# 129
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
55.54
per 1,000 people
2005
Herzegovinian Economy
# 130
Japan :
52.655
per 1,000 people
2005
Japanese Economy
# 131
Kenya :
44.839
per 1,000 people
2005
Kenyan Economy
# 132
Algeria :
43.922
per 1,000 people
2005
Algerian Economy
# 133
Comoros :
43.298
per 1,000 people
2005
Comoran Economy
# 134
Vietnam :
41.73
per 1,000 people
2005
Vietnamese Economy
# 135
Kuwait :
41.018
per 1,000 people
2005
Kuwaiti Economy
# 136
Djibouti :
37.827
per 1,000 people
2005
Djiboutian Economy
# 137
China :
35.883
per 1,000 people
2005
Chinese Economy
# 138
Malawi :
33.996
per 1,000 people
2005
Malawian Economy
# 139
Philippines :
31.582
per 1,000 people
2005
Philippine Economy
# 140
Kiribati :
30.303
per 1,000 people
2005
- Economy
# 141
Mozambique :
29.203
per 1,000 people
2005
Mozambican Economy
# 142
Brazil :
28.744
per 1,000 people
2005
Brazilian Economy
# 143
Sri Lanka :
27.974
per 1,000 people
2005
Sri Lankan Economy
# 144
Venezuela :
26.564
per 1,000 people
2005
Venezuelan Economy
# 145
Indonesia :
22.679
per 1,000 people
2005
Indonesian Economy
# 146
Bhutan :
21.978
per 1,000 people
2005
Bhutanese Economy
# 147
Benin :
20.856
per 1,000 people
2005
Beninese Economy
# 148
Colombia :
20.758
per 1,000 people
2005
Colombian Economy
# 149
Burundi :
19.609
per 1,000 people
2005
Burundian Economy
# 150
Ghana :
19.401
per 1,000 people
2005
Ghanaian Economy
# 151
Eritrea :
18.858
per 1,000 people
2005
Eritrean Economy
# 152
Solomon Islands :
18.839
per 1,000 people
2005
Solomon Islander Economy
# 153
Burkina Faso :
18.522
per 1,000 people
2005
Burkinabe Economy
# 154
Uganda :
16.241
per 1,000 people
2005
Ugandan Economy
# 155
Tanzania :
15.333
per 1,000 people
2005
Tanzanian Economy
# 156
Madagascar :
14.888
per 1,000 people
2005
Malagasy Economy
# 157
Nepal :
13.821
per 1,000 people
2005
Nepalese Economy
# 158
Togo :
13.181
per 1,000 people
2005
Togolese Economy
# 159
Angola :
13.173
per 1,000 people
2005
Angolan Economy
# 160
Haiti :
13.134
per 1,000 people
2005
Haitian Economy
# 161
Papua New Guinea :
11.72
per 1,000 people
2005
Papua New Guinean Economy
# 162
Cameroon :
10.783
per 1,000 people
2005
Cameroonian Economy
# 163
Mali :
10.578
per 1,000 people
2005
Malian Economy
# 164
Belarus :
9.309
per 1,000 people
2005
Belarusian Economy
# 165
Uzbekistan :
9.248
per 1,000 people
2005
Uzbekistani Economy
# 166
Congo, Republic of the :
8.752
per 1,000 people
2005
Congolese Economy
# 167
Sierra Leone :
7.239
per 1,000 people
2005
Sierra Leonean Economy
# 168
Nigeria :
7.145
per 1,000 people
2005
Nigerian Economy
# 169
Sudan :
6.789
per 1,000 people
2005
Sudanese Economy
# 170
Moldova :
5.933
per 1,000 people
2005
Moldovan Economy
# 171
Pakistan :
5.123
per 1,000 people
2005
Pakistani Economy
# 172
Guinea :
4.999
per 1,000 people
2005
Guinean Economy
# 173
Burma :
4.592
per 1,000 people
2005
Burmese Economy
# 174
Niger :
4.299
per 1,000 people
2005
Nigerien Economy
# 175
India :
3.58
per 1,000 people
2005
Indian Economy
# 176
Ethiopia :
3.186
per 1,000 people
2005
Ethiopian Economy
# 177
Guinea-Bissau :
3.152
per 1,000 people
2005
Guinean Economy
# 178
Chad :
2.975
per 1,000 people
2005
Chadian Economy
# 179
Central African Republic :
2.972
per 1,000 people
2005
Central African Economy
# 180
Turkmenistan :
2.483
per 1,000 people
2005
Turkmen Economy
# 181
Bangladesh :
1.467
per 1,000 people
2005
Bangladeshi Economy
# 182
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
1.06
per 1,000 people
2005
Congolese Economy
Weighted average:
823.0
per 1,000 people
Historical countries, unions or other regions:
European Union
759.038
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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