American Samoa vs Papua New Guinea: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled

American Samoa
16,640 trips
in 2018
Papua New Guinea
17,600 trips
in 2022
American Samoa rank
166th
Papua New Guinea rank
165th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled over time

  • American Samoa
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 17,600 trips against 16,640 trips in American Samoa, a difference of 960 trips.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1995 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 27,800 trips 26,600 trips 1,200 trips American Samoa
2000s 23,068 trips 27,000 trips 3,932 trips Papua New Guinea
2010s 16,880 trips 62,356 trips 45,476 trips 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, gaps filled, American Samoa or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 17,600 trips against 16,640 trips in American Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled between American Samoa and Papua New Guinea?
960 trips, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do American Samoa and Papua New Guinea rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
American Samoa ranks 166th and Papua New Guinea ranks 165th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled. 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, gaps filled
Unit
trips
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 4,184 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes with 130 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.