Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was 3.94 % change on previous year in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
3.94 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
115th
of 174 countries
All-time high
13.3 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-10.94 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
16
1996–2013

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in British Virgin Islands, 1996–2013

-10-50510151996200420131996: 13.3 % change on previous year1997: -2 % change on previous year1998: 13.2 % change on previous year1999: 2.2 % change on previous year2000: -5 % change on previous year2001: 8.6 % change on previous year2002: -4.5 % change on previous year2003: 13 % change on previous year2004: -3.8 % change on previous year2007: 0.291 % change on previous year2008: -4.6 % change on previous year2009: -10.9 % change on previous year2010: 6.8 % change on previous year2011: 1.3 % change on previous year2012: 4.1 % change on previous year2013: 3.9 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

British Virgin Islands recorded 3.94 % change on previous year for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in 2013.

The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 69.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in British Virgin Islands peaked at 13.3 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -10.94 % change on previous year, in 2009.

British Virgin Islands ranks 115th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in British Virgin Islands, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate in British Virgin Islands, 1996 to 2013.
Year % change on previous year Change
1996 13.3 % change on previous year —
1997 -2.02 % change on previous year -115.2%
1998 13.22 % change on previous year -753.2%
1999 2.19 % change on previous year -83.4%
2000 -5 % change on previous year -328.3%
2001 8.65 % change on previous year -272.9%
2002 -4.5 % change on previous year -152.0%
2003 13.04 % change on previous year -390.0%
2004 -3.85 % change on previous year -129.5%
2007 0.2907 % change on previous year -107.6%
2008 -4.64 % change on previous year -1695.4%
2009 -10.94 % change on previous year +135.9%
2010 6.83 % change on previous year -162.4%
2011 1.28 % change on previous year -81.3%
2012 4.1 % change on previous year +220.9%
2013 3.94 % change on previous year -3.9%

British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries

  • British Virgin Islands's 3.94 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.29 % change on previous year, 48% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • British Virgin Islands's 3.94 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.75 % change on previous year, 17% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.67 % change on previous year -2.02 % change on previous year 13.3 % change on previous year 4
2000s -0.8679 % change on previous year -10.94 % change on previous year 13.04 % change on previous year 8
2010s 4.04 % change on previous year 1.28 % change on previous year 6.83 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands

  1. 112 Norway 4.43 % change on previous year compare
  2. 113 Cyprus 4.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 114 India 4.21 % change on previous year compare
  4. 116 Vietnam 3.92 % change on previous year compare
  5. 117 Poland 3.88 % change on previous year compare
  6. 118 Lesotho 3.75 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in British Virgin Islands?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in British Virgin Islands was 3.94 % change on previous year in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The highest recorded value was 13.3 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in British Virgin Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -10.94 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does British Virgin Islands rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
British Virgin Islands ranks 115th out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
174 places, 3,755 data points, 1996–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.