Colombia vs Greece: International tourist departures

Colombia
4.93 million departures
in 2022
Greece
5.09 million departures
in 2022
Colombia rank
37th
Greece rank
36th

International tourist departures over time

  • Colombia
  • Greece
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199520082022

How they compare

Greece currently reports 5.09 million departures against 4.93 million departures in Colombia, a difference of 163,000 departures.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Greece ahead.

Colombia ranks 37th and Greece ranks 36th of 112 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 2.08 million departures 3.80 million departures 1.72 million departures Greece
2010s 3.61 million departures 6.08 million departures 2.48 million departures Greece
2020s 3.07 million departures 3.15 million departures 78,000 departures Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist departures, Colombia or Greece?
Greece, at 5.09 million departures against 4.93 million departures in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in international tourist departures between Colombia and Greece?
163,000 departures, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Greece?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Greece rank globally for international tourist departures?
Colombia ranks 37th and Greece ranks 36th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as International tourist departures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International tourist departures
Unit
departures
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight.