Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Costa Rica: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
145,800 trips
in 2016
Costa Rica
168,366 trips
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
78th
Costa Rica rank
75th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 168,366 trips against 145,800 trips in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 22,566 trips.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 75th of 175 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 14,667 trips 222,333 trips 207,667 trips Costa Rica
2000s 23,000 trips 281,840 trips 258,840 trips Costa Rica
2010s 106,514 trips 318,100 trips 211,586 trips Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 168,366 trips against 145,800 trips in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Costa Rica?
22,566 trips, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Costa Rica?
20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2016.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Costa Rica rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 75th 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.