Sao Tome and Principe vs Turkmenistan: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes

Sao Tome and Principe
5,200 trips
in 2021
Turkmenistan
3,000 trips
in 2007
Sao Tome and Principe rank
154th
Turkmenistan rank
157th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Turkmenistan
050.0k100.0k150.0k199520082021

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5,200 trips against 3,000 trips in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2,200 trips.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.7 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th and Turkmenistan ranks 157th of 175 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,267 trips 89,333 trips 87,067 trips Turkmenistan
2000s 900 trips 1,567 trips 666.67 trips Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes, Sao Tome and Principe or Turkmenistan?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 5,200 trips against 3,000 trips in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes between Sao Tome and Principe and Turkmenistan?
2,200 trips, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Turkmenistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Turkmenistan rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for business purposes?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 154th and Turkmenistan ranks 157th 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.