Barbados vs Fiji: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes

Barbados
586,697 trips
in 2024
Fiji
616,400 trips
in 2022
Barbados rank
97th
Fiji rank
95th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes over time

  • Barbados
  • Fiji
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 616,400 trips against 586,697 trips in Barbados, a difference of 29,703 trips.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 97th and Fiji ranks 95th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Fiji in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Fiji Difference Ahead
1990s 442,400 trips 330,400 trips 112,000 trips Barbados
2000s 478,700 trips 437,400 trips 41,300 trips Barbados
2010s 521,380 trips 700,450 trips 179,070 trips Fiji
2020s 244,439 trips 260,833 trips 16,395 trips Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, Barbados or Fiji?
Fiji, at 616,400 trips against 586,697 trips in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes between Barbados and Fiji?
29,703 trips, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Fiji?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Barbados and Fiji rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
Barbados ranks 97th and Fiji ranks 95th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal 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 personal purposes
Unit
trips
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,054 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.