Japan vs Syria: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes
Japan
422,400 trips
in 2022
Syria
442,000 trips
in 2010
Japan rank
45th
Syria rank
42nd
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes over time
- Japan
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 442,000 trips against 422,400 trips in Japan, a difference of 19,600 trips.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 45th and Syria ranks 42nd of 175 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.13 million trips | 173,000 trips | 960,600 trips | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.37 million trips | 446,700 trips | 923,700 trips | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.40 million trips | 442,000 trips | 953,000 trips | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes, Japan or Syria?
- Syria, at 442,000 trips against 422,400 trips in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes between Japan and Syria?
- 19,600 trips, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Syria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Syria rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes?
- Japan ranks 45th and Syria ranks 42nd 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.