Italy vs Turkey: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled

Italy
46.48 million trips
in 2024
Turkey
49.70 million trips
in 2022
Italy rank
4th
Turkey rank
3rd

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

  • Italy
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 49.70 million trips against 46.48 million trips in Italy, a difference of 3.23 million trips.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 3rd of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 50.80 million trips 7.74 million trips 43.05 million trips Italy
2000s 54.06 million trips 17.72 million trips 36.34 million trips Italy
2010s 68.28 million trips 37.35 million trips 30.93 million trips Italy
2020s 25.51 million trips 31.04 million trips 5.53 million trips Turkey

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, Italy or Turkey?
Turkey, at 49.70 million trips against 46.48 million trips in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled between Italy and Turkey?
3.23 million trips, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Turkey?
27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Italy and Turkey rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
Italy ranks 4th and Turkey ranks 3rd 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.