Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Pakistan
Pakistan: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was -20.18 % change on previous year in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Pakistan, 1996–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2012, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Pakistan stood at -20.18 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 160.2% on the previous year and down 3,662.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Pakistan peaked at 33.5 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -20.18 % change on previous year, in 2012.
That places Pakistan 143rd out of 174 countries with data for 2012, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -328.4% |
| 1998 | 16.85 % change on previous year | +394.3% |
| 1999 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -90.7% |
| 2000 | 29.01 % change on previous year | +1751.0% |
| 2001 | -10.77 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
| 2002 | -0.5362 % change on previous year | -95.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8086 % change on previous year | -250.8% |
| 2004 | 29.14 % change on previous year | +3504.2% |
| 2005 | 23.19 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2006 | 12.61 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2007 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 2008 | -2.07 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2009 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -288.5% |
| 2010 | -6.9 % change on previous year | -276.4% |
| 2011 | 33.5 % change on previous year | -585.8% |
| 2012 | -20.18 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's -20.18 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.95 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's -20.18 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15 % change on previous year. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Pakistan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +3504.2% | 0.8086 % change on previous year | 29.14 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.08 % change on previous year | -1.49 % change on previous year | 16.85 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 7.89 % change on previous year | -10.77 % change on previous year | 29.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -20.18 % change on previous year | 33.5 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 140 Cote d'Ivoire -13.85 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Hong Kong -18.19 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Jordan -18.66 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Congo -21.17 % change on previous year
- 145 Botswana -21.64 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Chile -22.02 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Pakistan?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Pakistan was -20.18 % change on previous year in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 33.5 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.18 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Pakistan rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
- Pakistan ranks 143rd out of 174 countries with data for 2012.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3,662.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
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.