Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Mongolia

Mongolia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled was 666,000 trips in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
666,000 trips
Change on year
up 19.1%
World rank
92nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
666,000 trips
in 2024
All-time low
22,200 trips
in 2021
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Mongolia, 1999–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1999201120241999: 136.6k trips2000: 136.4k trips2001: 165.9k trips2002: 201.1k trips2003: 162.5k trips2004: 227.7k trips2005: 252.8k trips2006: 321.8k trips2007: 348.8k trips2008: 361.0k trips2009: 323.5k trips2010: 336.3k trips2011: 323.0k trips2012: 321.1k trips2013: 280.4k trips2014: 261.3k trips2015: 291.8k trips2016: 324.7k trips2017: 415.4k trips2018: 475.0k trips2019: 524.6k trips2020: 39.1k trips2021: 22.2k trips2022: 258.7k trips2023: 559.0k trips2024: 666.0k trips

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 666,000 trips for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 19.1% on the previous year and up 154.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Mongolia peaked at 666,000 trips in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22,200 trips, in 2021.

Mongolia ranks 92nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Mongolia, 1999 to 2024.
Year trips Change
1999 136,600 trips —
2000 136,400 trips -0.1%
2001 165,900 trips +21.6%
2002 201,100 trips +21.2%
2003 162,500 trips -19.2%
2004 227,700 trips +40.1%
2005 252,800 trips +11.0%
2006 321,800 trips +27.3%
2007 348,800 trips +8.4%
2008 361,000 trips +3.5%
2009 323,500 trips -10.4%
2010 336,300 trips +4.0%
2011 323,000 trips -4.0%
2012 321,100 trips -0.6%
2013 280,400 trips -12.7%
2014 261,300 trips -6.8%
2015 291,800 trips +11.7%
2016 324,700 trips +11.3%
2017 415,400 trips +27.9%
2018 475,000 trips +14.3%
2019 524,600 trips +10.4%
2020 39,100 trips -92.5%
2021 22,200 trips -43.2%
2022 258,700 trips +1065.3%
2023 559,000 trips +116.1%
2024 666,000 trips +19.1%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 666,000 trips is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.32 million trips, 51% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 666,000 trips is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 466,300 trips, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Mongolia 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
2022 +1065.3% 22,200 trips 258,700 trips
2023 +116.1% 258,700 trips 559,000 trips
2020 -92.5% 524,600 trips 39,100 trips

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 136,600 trips 136,600 trips 136,600 trips 1
2000s 250,150 trips 136,400 trips 361,000 trips 10
2010s 355,360 trips 261,300 trips 524,600 trips 10
2020s 309,000 trips 22,200 trips 666,000 trips 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 89 Nicaragua 747,600 trips compare
  2. 90 Algeria 701,200 trips compare
  3. 91 Sri Lanka 673,100 trips compare
  4. 93 Pakistan 633,000 trips compare
  5. 94 Sudan 619,000 trips compare
  6. 95 Fiji 616,400 trips compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Mongolia?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Mongolia was 666,000 trips in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 666,000 trips in 2024.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,200 trips in 2021.
How does Mongolia rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
Mongolia ranks 92nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes with 130 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled
Unit
trips
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 4,184 data points, 1995–2024
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes with 130 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.