Colombia vs Republic of Korea: International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons
Colombia
3.10 million trips
in 2022
Republic of Korea
3.09 million trips
in 2022
Colombia rank
49th
Republic of Korea rank
50th
International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons over time
- Colombia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 3.10 million trips against 3.09 million trips in Republic of Korea, a difference of 7,200 trips.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Colombia ranks 49th and Republic of Korea ranks 50th of 179 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 544,667 trips | 3.77 million trips | 3.22 million trips | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 530,333 trips | 5.16 million trips | 4.63 million trips | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.59 million trips | 13.01 million trips | 11.42 million trips | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 1.74 million trips | 2.16 million trips | 424,167 trips | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons, Colombia or Republic of Korea?
- Colombia, at 3.10 million trips against 3.09 million trips in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons between Colombia and Republic of Korea?
- 7,200 trips, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Republic of Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Republic of Korea rank globally for international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons?
- Colombia ranks 49th and Republic of Korea ranks 50th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.