Japan vs Saudi Arabia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled over time
- Japan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 27.75 million trips against 24.00 million trips in Japan, a difference of 3.75 million trips.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Japan ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.30 million trips | 4.40 million trips | 2.10 million trips | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 5.00 million trips | 7.19 million trips | 2.20 million trips | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 16.67 million trips | 13.46 million trips | 3.21 million trips | Japan |
| 2020s | 7.88 million trips | 11.59 million trips | 3.71 million trips | Saudi Arabia |
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, Japan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 27.75 million trips against 24.00 million trips in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 3.75 million trips, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
- Japan ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th 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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About this data
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.