Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: International tourist trips

Portugal
28.97 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
29.73 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
11th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th

International tourist trips over time

  • Portugal
  • Saudi Arabia
010.0M20.0M30.0M199520092024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 29.73 million against 28.97 million in Portugal, a difference of 757,400.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.51 million 3.33 million 6.19 million Portugal
2000s 10.03 million 9.06 million 974,100 Portugal
2010s 11.52 million 16.04 million 4.52 million Saudi Arabia
2020s 18.77 million 16.28 million 2.48 million Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourist trips, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 29.73 million against 28.97 million in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in international tourist trips between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
757,400, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for international tourist trips?
Portugal ranks 11th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as International tourist trips. 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 trips
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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