Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Nepal
Nepal: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled was 614,800 trips in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Nepal, 1995–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 614,800 trips for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in 2022.
That represents a change of up 307.2% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Nepal peaked at 1.20 million trips in 2019 and was at its lowest, 151,000 trips, in 2021.
Nepal ranks 96th of 179 countries on this measure, 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, gaps filled in Nepal, year by year
| Year | trips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 316,000 trips | — |
| 1996 | 342,000 trips | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 365,000 trips | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 412,000 trips | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 438,000 trips | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 408,000 trips | -6.8% |
| 2001 | 324,000 trips | -20.6% |
| 2002 | 240,000 trips | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 297,000 trips | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 354,000 trips | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 337,000 trips | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 345,000 trips | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 472,000 trips | +36.8% |
| 2008 | 427,000 trips | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 453,000 trips | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 546,000 trips | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 683,000 trips | +25.1% |
| 2012 | 734,000 trips | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 712,000 trips | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 720,000 trips | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 487,600 trips | -32.3% |
| 2016 | 694,500 trips | +42.4% |
| 2017 | 940,200 trips | +35.4% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million trips | +24.8% |
| 2019 | 1.20 million trips | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 230,100 trips | -80.8% |
| 2021 | 151,000 trips | -34.4% |
| 2022 | 614,800 trips | +307.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 614,800 trips is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 369,200 trips, 1.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 614,800 trips is below the median for South Asia, which is 643,950 trips, 95% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +307.2% | 151,000 trips | 614,800 trips |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 374,600 trips | 316,000 trips | 438,000 trips | 5 |
| 2000s | 365,700 trips | 240,000 trips | 472,000 trips | 10 |
| 2010s | 788,750 trips | 487,600 trips | 1.20 million trips | 10 |
| 2020s | 331,967 trips | 151,000 trips | 614,800 trips | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Nepal?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Nepal was 614,800 trips in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.20 million trips in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,000 trips in 2021.
- How does Nepal rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
- Nepal ranks 96th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.