Aruba vs British Virgin Islands: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes
Aruba
34,300 trips
in 2021
British Virgin Islands
23,000 trips
in 2013
Aruba rank
126th
British Virgin Islands rank
129th
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes over time
- Aruba
- British Virgin Islands
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 34,300 trips against 23,000 trips in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 11,300 trips.
That makes Aruba's figure about 1.5 times British Virgin Islands's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
Aruba ranks 126th and British Virgin Islands ranks 129th of 175 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | British Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,200 trips | 2,800 trips | 26,400 trips | Aruba |
| 2000s | 34,250 trips | 8,875 trips | 25,375 trips | Aruba |
| 2010s | 45,000 trips | 20,500 trips | 24,500 trips | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes, Aruba or British Virgin Islands?
- Aruba, at 34,300 trips against 23,000 trips in British Virgin Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes between Aruba and British Virgin Islands?
- 11,300 trips, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and British Virgin Islands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2013.
- How do Aruba and British Virgin Islands rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes?
- Aruba ranks 126th and British Virgin Islands ranks 129th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes. 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 business-related and the visitor stays overnight.