How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Palau?

17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.

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.

Central African Republic vs Palau: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes

Central African Republic

1,200 trips

in 2020

Palau

1,600 trips

in 2015

Central African Republic rank

167th

Palau rank

165th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes over time

Central African Republic
Palau

How they compare

Palau currently reports 1,600 trips against 1,200 trips in Central African Republic, a difference of 400 trips.

That makes Palau's figure about 1.3 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Palau ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 167th and Palau ranks 165th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Palau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Palau	Difference	Ahead
1990s	3,400 trips	4,000 trips	600 trips	Palau
2000s	6,990 trips	3,500 trips	3,490 trips	Central African Republic
2010s	37,367 trips	2,600 trips	34,767 trips	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes, Central African Republic or Palau?: Palau, at 1,600 trips against 1,200 trips in Central African Republic as of 2015.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes between Central African Republic and Palau?: 400 trips, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Palau?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Central African Republic and Palau rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes?: Central African Republic ranks 167th and Palau ranks 165th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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