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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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 7.37 million | 2005 | ||
| 2 | Zimbabwe | 2.07 million | 2001 | ||
| 3 | Botswana | 1.52 million | 2004 | ||
| 4 | Kenya | 1.2 million | 2004 | ||
| 5 | Nigeria | 962,000 | 2004 | ||
| 6 | Swaziland | 839,000 | 2005 | ||
| 7 | Mauritius | 761,000 | 2005 | ||
| 8 | Namibia | 695,000 | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Ghana | 584,000 | 2004 | ||
| 10 | Tanzania | 566,000 | 2004 | ||
| 11 | Zambia | 515,000 | 2004 | ||
| 12 | Malawi | 471,000 | 2004 | ||
| 13 | Mozambique | 470,000 | 2004 | ||
| 14 | Uganda | 468,000 | 2005 | ||
| 15 | Senegal | 387,000 | 2005 | ||
| 16 | Cote d'Ivoire | 301,000 | 1998 | ||
| 17 | Madagascar | 229,000 | 2004 | ||
| 18 | Ethiopia | 227,000 | 2005 | ||
| =19 | Burkina Faso | 222,000 | 2004 | ||
| =19 | Gabon | 222,000 | 2003 | ||
| 21 | Angola | 210,000 | 2005 | ||
| 22 | Cape Verde | 198,000 | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Cameroon | 190,000 | 2004 | ||
| 24 | Lesotho | 186,000 | 1999 | ||
| 25 | Benin | 174,000 | 2004 | ||
| 26 | Burundi | 148,000 | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Mali | 143,000 | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Seychelles | 129,000 | 2005 | ||
| 29 | Rwanda | 113,000 | 2001 | ||
| 30 | The Gambia | 111,000 | 2005 | ||
| 31 | Eritrea | 83,000 | 2005 | ||
| 32 | Togo | 81,000 | 2005 | ||
| =33 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 61,000 | 2005 | ||
| =33 | Sudan | 61,000 | 2004 | ||
| 35 | Niger | 55,000 | 2003 | ||
| 36 | Guinea | 45,000 | 2005 | ||
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 40,000 | 2005 | ||
| =38 | Djibouti | 30,000 | 2005 | ||
| =38 | Mauritania | 30,000 | 2000 | ||
| 40 | Chad | 29,000 | 2005 | ||
| 41 | Comoros | 18,000 | 2004 | ||
| 42 | Sao Tome and Principe | 11,000 | 2005 | ||
| 43 | Central African Republic | 8,000 | 2004 | ||
| 44 | Guinea-Bissau | 5,000 | 2005 |