French Guiana vs Samoa: International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons
French Guiana
56,780 trips
in 2024
Samoa
47,300 trips
in 2022
French Guiana rank
152nd
Samoa rank
155th
International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons over time
- French Guiana
- Samoa
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 56,780 trips against 47,300 trips in Samoa, a difference of 9,480 trips.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.2 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Samoa ahead.
French Guiana ranks 152nd and Samoa ranks 155th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42,200 trips | 95,200 trips | 53,000 trips | Samoa |
| 2010s | 58,600 trips | 134,767 trips | 76,167 trips | Samoa |
| 2020s | 36,087 trips | 24,167 trips | 11,920 trips | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons, French Guiana or Samoa?
- French Guiana, at 56,780 trips against 47,300 trips in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons between French Guiana and Samoa?
- 9,480 trips, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Samoa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do French Guiana and Samoa rank globally for international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons?
- French Guiana ranks 152nd and Samoa ranks 155th 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.