Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia: International one-day trips
Bulgaria
5.33 million arrivals
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
3.75 million arrivals
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
19th
Saudi Arabia rank
21st
International one-day trips over time
- Bulgaria
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.33 million arrivals against 3.75 million arrivals in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.58 million arrivals.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 136 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.43 million arrivals | 2.42 million arrivals | 10,500 arrivals | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2.66 million arrivals | 3.04 million arrivals | 379,800 arrivals | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 4.63 million arrivals | 917,760 arrivals | 3.72 million arrivals | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international one-day trips, Bulgaria or Saudi Arabia?
- Bulgaria, at 5.33 million arrivals against 3.75 million arrivals in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in international one-day trips between Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.58 million arrivals, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia rank globally for international one-day trips?
- Bulgaria ranks 19th and Saudi Arabia ranks 21st of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as International one-day trips. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day.