Burkina Faso vs Burundi: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes
Burkina Faso
259,700 trips
in 2022
Burundi
252,000 trips
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
118th
Burundi rank
121st
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes over time
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 259,700 trips against 252,000 trips in Burundi, a difference of 7,700 trips.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 118th and Burundi ranks 121st of 179 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75,600 trips | 15,000 trips | 60,600 trips | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 120,800 trips | 100,400 trips | 20,400 trips | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 188,200 trips | 163,250 trips | 24,950 trips | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, Burkina Faso or Burundi?
- Burkina Faso, at 259,700 trips against 252,000 trips in Burundi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes between Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 7,700 trips, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Burundi?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Burundi rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
- Burkina Faso ranks 118th and Burundi ranks 121st 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
Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.