French Polynesia vs Suriname: International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons
French Polynesia
206,700 trips
in 2022
Suriname
209,000 trips
in 2015
French Polynesia rank
125th
Suriname rank
124th
International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons over time
- French Polynesia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 209,000 trips against 206,700 trips in French Polynesia, a difference of 2,300 trips.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 125th and Suriname ranks 124th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 167,250 trips | 49,250 trips | 118,000 trips | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 192,222 trips | 111,667 trips | 80,556 trips | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 156,883 trips | 210,150 trips | 53,267 trips | Suriname |
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 Polynesia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 209,000 trips against 206,700 trips in French Polynesia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons between French Polynesia and Suriname?
- 2,300 trips, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Suriname?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do French Polynesia and Suriname rank globally for international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons?
- French Polynesia ranks 125th and Suriname ranks 124th 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.