Kenya vs Romania: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes

Kenya
1.06 million trips
in 2022
Romania
1.11 million trips
in 2024
Kenya rank
77th
Romania rank
75th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes over time

  • Kenya
  • Romania
02.0M4.0M6.0M199520092024

How they compare

Romania currently reports 1.11 million trips against 1.06 million trips in Kenya, a difference of 48,700 trips.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.

Kenya ranks 77th and Romania ranks 75th of 179 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 869,500 trips 4.98 million trips 4.11 million trips Romania
2020s 840,000 trips 577,500 trips 262,500 trips Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, Kenya or Romania?
Romania, at 1.11 million trips against 1.06 million trips in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes between Kenya and Romania?
48,700 trips, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Romania?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Romania rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
Kenya ranks 77th and Romania ranks 75th 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.