Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was -0.6767 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
-0.6767 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 110.9%
World rank
130th
of 174 countries
All-time high
142.1 % change on previous year
in 2010
All-time low
-48.98 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
18
1999–2016

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1999–2016

-500501001501999200720161999: 47.7 % change on previous year2000: 43.1 % change on previous year2001: -47.3 % change on previous year2002: -49 % change on previous year2003: -44 % change on previous year2004: 0 % change on previous year2005: 35.7 % change on previous year2006: 5.3 % change on previous year2007: 5 % change on previous year2008: -14.3 % change on previous year2009: 5.6 % change on previous year2010: 142.1 % change on previous year2011: 45.7 % change on previous year2012: 35.8 % change on previous year2013: 17.7 % change on previous year2014: 81.9 % change on previous year2015: 6.2 % change on previous year2016: -0.677 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Democratic Republic of Congo is -0.6767 % change on previous year, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 110.9% on the previous year and down 112.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 142.1 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -48.98 % change on previous year, in 2002.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 130th out of 174 countries with data for 2016, putting it 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 Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1999 to 2016.
Year % change on previous year Change
1999 47.73 % change on previous year —
2000 43.08 % change on previous year -9.7%
2001 -47.31 % change on previous year -209.8%
2002 -48.98 % change on previous year +3.5%
2003 -44 % change on previous year -10.2%
2004 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2005 35.71 % change on previous year —
2006 5.26 % change on previous year -85.3%
2007 5 % change on previous year -5.0%
2008 -14.29 % change on previous year -385.7%
2009 5.56 % change on previous year -138.9%
2010 142.1 % change on previous year +2457.9%
2011 45.65 % change on previous year -67.9%
2012 35.82 % change on previous year -21.5%
2013 17.69 % change on previous year -50.6%
2014 81.89 % change on previous year +362.8%
2015 6.21 % change on previous year -92.4%
2016 -0.6767 % change on previous year -110.9%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's -0.6767 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 33.34 % change on previous year. (18 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's -0.6767 % 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 Democratic Republic of Congo 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
2010 +2457.9% 5.56 % change on previous year 142.1 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.73 % change on previous year 47.73 % change on previous year 47.73 % change on previous year 1
2000s -6 % change on previous year -48.98 % change on previous year 43.08 % change on previous year 10
2010s 46.96 % change on previous year -0.6767 % change on previous year 142.1 % change on previous year 7

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 127 Russia 0.2068 % change on previous year compare
  2. 128 Bahamas 0.0332 % change on previous year compare
  3. 129 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year compare
  4. 131 Ireland -0.8466 % change on previous year compare
  5. 132 American Samoa -0.9524 % change on previous year compare
  6. 133 Lithuania -1.42 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Democratic Republic of Congo was -0.6767 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 142.1 % change on previous year in 2010.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -48.98 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 130th out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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.