Burundi vs Sri Lanka: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes

Burundi
47,000 trips
in 2017
Sri Lanka
46,900 trips
in 2022
Burundi rank
113th
Sri Lanka rank
114th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes over time

  • Burundi
  • Sri Lanka
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199520082022

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 47,000 trips against 46,900 trips in Sri Lanka, a difference of 100 trips.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Burundi ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 7,400 trips 16,400 trips 9,000 trips Sri Lanka
2000s 30,900 trips 58,000 trips 27,100 trips Sri Lanka
2010s 26,625 trips 76,712 trips 50,088 trips Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes, Burundi or Sri Lanka?
Burundi, at 47,000 trips against 46,900 trips in Sri Lanka as of 2017.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes between Burundi and Sri Lanka?
100 trips, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Burundi and Sri Lanka rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes?
Burundi ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 114th 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

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes
Unit
trips
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,919 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of international trips where the main purpose is business-related and the visitor stays overnight.