Kuwait vs New Caledonia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes
Kuwait
77,548 trips
in 2023
New Caledonia
59,399 trips
in 2024
Kuwait rank
149th
New Caledonia rank
151st
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes over time
- Kuwait
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 77,548 trips against 59,399 trips in New Caledonia, a difference of 18,149 trips.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 149th and New Caledonia ranks 151st of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,533 trips | 95,667 trips | 57,133 trips | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 135,860 trips | 89,900 trips | 45,960 trips | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 189,530 trips | 97,670 trips | 91,860 trips | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 67,965 trips | 62,195 trips | 5,770 trips | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, Kuwait or New Caledonia?
- Kuwait, at 77,548 trips against 59,399 trips in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes between Kuwait and New Caledonia?
- 18,149 trips, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and New Caledonia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and New Caledonia rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
- Kuwait ranks 149th and New Caledonia ranks 151st 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.