Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was -29.09 % change on previous year in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-29.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 84.8%
World rank
149th
of 174 countries
All-time high
207.69 % change on previous year
in 2003
All-time low
-78.33 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
20
2001–2020

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Central African Republic, 2001–2020

-10001002002001201020202001: 0 % change on previous year2002: -78.3 % change on previous year2003: 207.7 % change on previous year2004: 40 % change on previous year2005: 39.3 % change on previous year2006: 3.8 % change on previous year2007: 38.3 % change on previous year2008: 49.1 % change on previous year2009: 61.1 % change on previous year2010: -10.8 % change on previous year2011: 18.3 % change on previous year2012: 12.7 % change on previous year2013: 52.8 % change on previous year2014: 13.5 % change on previous year2015: 38 % change on previous year2016: -47.1 % change on previous year2017: 37 % change on previous year2018: 0.721 % change on previous year2019: -15.7 % change on previous year2020: -29.1 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded -29.09 % change on previous year for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.8% on the previous year and down 169.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Central African Republic peaked at 207.69 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -78.33 % change on previous year, in 2002.

Central African Republic ranks 149th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 2001 to 2020.
Year % change on previous year Change
2001 0 % change on previous year —
2002 -78.33 % change on previous year —
2003 207.69 % change on previous year -365.1%
2004 40 % change on previous year -80.7%
2005 39.29 % change on previous year -1.8%
2006 3.85 % change on previous year -90.2%
2007 38.27 % change on previous year +895.1%
2008 49.11 % change on previous year +28.3%
2009 61.08 % change on previous year +24.4%
2010 -10.78 % change on previous year -117.7%
2011 18.33 % change on previous year -270.1%
2012 12.68 % change on previous year -30.9%
2013 52.81 % change on previous year +316.6%
2014 13.5 % change on previous year -74.4%
2015 38.02 % change on previous year +181.7%
2016 -47.13 % change on previous year -224.0%
2017 37.04 % change on previous year -178.6%
2018 0.7207 % change on previous year -98.1%
2019 -15.74 % change on previous year -2284.3%
2020 -29.09 % change on previous year +84.8%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's -29.09 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 33.34 % change on previous year. (18 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's -29.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.64 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 -2284.3% 0.7207 % change on previous year -15.74 % change on previous year
2007 +895.1% 3.85 % change on previous year 38.27 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.11 % change on previous year -78.33 % change on previous year 207.69 % change on previous year 9
2010s 9.94 % change on previous year -47.13 % change on previous year 52.81 % change on previous year 10
2020s -29.09 % change on previous year -29.09 % change on previous year -29.09 % change on previous year 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Central African Republic?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Central African Republic was -29.09 % change on previous year in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 207.69 % change on previous year in 2003.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -78.33 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Central African Republic rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
Central African Republic ranks 149th out of 174 countries with data for 2020.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 169.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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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.