Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Taiwan

Taiwan: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was 21.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 96.7%
World rank
76th
of 174 countries
All-time high
656.67 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-90.01 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Taiwan, 1996–2024

02004006001996201020241996: -1.7 % change on previous year1997: -2 % change on previous year1998: -6 % change on previous year1999: 5 % change on previous year2000: 7.4 % change on previous year2001: 15.4 % change on previous year2002: 6.7 % change on previous year2003: -28.2 % change on previous year2004: 32.7 % change on previous year2005: 20.3 % change on previous year2006: 5.7 % change on previous year2007: 8.3 % change on previous year2008: 6.5 % change on previous year2009: 21.5 % change on previous year2010: 28.9 % change on previous year2011: 10.7 % change on previous year2012: 26.6 % change on previous year2013: 10.5 % change on previous year2014: 29.9 % change on previous year2015: 6 % change on previous year2016: 2.8 % change on previous year2017: 0.302 % change on previous year2018: 3.3 % change on previous year2019: 7.7 % change on previous year2020: -88.2 % change on previous year2021: -90 % change on previous year2022: 513.8 % change on previous year2023: 656.7 % change on previous year2024: 21.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Taiwan recorded 21.57 % change on previous year for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in 2024.

That represents a change of down 96.7% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Taiwan peaked at 656.67 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -90.01 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Taiwan 76th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, 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 Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate in Taiwan, 1996 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1996 -1.72 % change on previous year —
1997 -2 % change on previous year +16.3%
1998 -5.99 % change on previous year +199.7%
1999 4.95 % change on previous year -182.6%
2000 7.37 % change on previous year +48.8%
2001 15.35 % change on previous year +108.3%
2002 6.73 % change on previous year -56.1%
2003 -28.17 % change on previous year -518.3%
2004 32.68 % change on previous year -216.0%
2005 20.32 % change on previous year -37.8%
2006 5.71 % change on previous year -71.9%
2007 8.31 % change on previous year +45.4%
2008 6.48 % change on previous year -22.0%
2009 21.55 % change on previous year +232.5%
2010 28.89 % change on previous year +34.1%
2011 10.69 % change on previous year -63.0%
2012 26.58 % change on previous year +148.6%
2013 10.5 % change on previous year -60.5%
2014 29.88 % change on previous year +184.5%
2015 6 % change on previous year -79.9%
2016 2.75 % change on previous year -54.1%
2017 0.3017 % change on previous year -89.0%
2018 3.27 % change on previous year +983.2%
2019 7.69 % change on previous year +135.4%
2020 -88.2 % change on previous year -1246.3%
2021 -90.01 % change on previous year +2.1%
2022 513.83 % change on previous year -670.8%
2023 656.67 % change on previous year +27.8%
2024 21.57 % change on previous year -96.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Taiwan 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
2020 -1246.3% 7.69 % change on previous year -88.2 % change on previous year
2018 +983.2% 0.3017 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year
2022 +670.8% -90.01 % change on previous year 513.83 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.19 % change on previous year -5.99 % change on previous year 4.95 % change on previous year 4
2000s 9.63 % change on previous year -28.17 % change on previous year 32.68 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.66 % change on previous year 0.3017 % change on previous year 29.88 % change on previous year 10
2020s 202.77 % change on previous year -90.01 % change on previous year 656.67 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 73 Sao Tome and Principe 23.73 % change on previous year compare
  2. 74 El Salvador 22.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 75 Paraguay 22.71 % change on previous year compare
  4. 77 Bahrain 20.68 % change on previous year compare
  5. 78 Malta 20.06 % change on previous year compare
  6. 79 Zambia 19.62 % 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 Taiwan?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Taiwan was 21.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 656.67 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was -90.01 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Taiwan rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
Taiwan ranks 76th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan 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.