Northern Mariana Islands vs Papua New Guinea: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual

Northern Mariana Islands
660.63 % change on previous year
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
877.78 % change on previous year
in 2022
Northern Mariana Islands rank
2nd
Papua New Guinea rank
1st

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual over time

  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Papua New Guinea
0200400600800199620092022

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 877.78 % change on previous year against 660.63 % change on previous year in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 217.15 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Northern Mariana Islands's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 2nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 174 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern Mariana Islands Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s -5.6 % change on previous year 6.28 % change on previous year 11.89 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s -2.92 % change on previous year 5.02 % change on previous year 7.94 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2010s 4.07 % change on previous year 9.71 % change on previous year 5.64 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 164.39 % change on previous year 236.66 % change on previous year 72.27 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth, Northern Mariana Islands or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 877.78 % change on previous year against 660.63 % change on previous year in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth between Northern Mariana Islands and Papua New Guinea?
217.15 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Mariana Islands and Papua New Guinea?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Northern Mariana Islands and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 2nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 1st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 3,755 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.