Burundi vs Suriname: Arrivals of tourists from abroad

Burundi
299,000 arrivals
in 2017
Suriname
278,000 arrivals
in 2017
Burundi rank
148th
Suriname rank
151st

Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time

  • Burundi
  • Suriname
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199520062017

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 299,000 arrivals against 278,000 arrivals in Suriname, a difference of 21,000 arrivals.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Suriname ahead.

Burundi ranks 148th and Suriname ranks 151st of 203 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 22,600 arrivals 53,800 arrivals 31,200 arrivals Suriname
2000s 131,400 arrivals 117,500 arrivals 13,900 arrivals Burundi
2010s 189,875 arrivals 241,000 arrivals 51,125 arrivals Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Burundi or Suriname?
Burundi, at 299,000 arrivals against 278,000 arrivals in Suriname as of 2017.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Burundi and Suriname?
21,000 arrivals, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Suriname?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Suriname rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
Burundi ranks 148th and Suriname ranks 151st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.