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

Sudan: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled was 619,000 trips in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
619,000 trips
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
94th
of 179 countries
All-time high
619,000 trips
in 2018
All-time low
29,000 trips
in 1998
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Sudan, 1998–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1998200820181998: 29.0k trips1999: 31.0k trips2000: 30.0k trips2001: 40.0k trips2002: 76.2k trips2003: 112.5k trips2004: 148.8k trips2005: 185.0k trips2006: 252.0k trips2007: 336.0k trips2008: 339.0k trips2009: 323.0k trips2010: 396.0k trips2011: 429.0k trips2012: 442.5k trips2013: 455.3k trips2014: 505.9k trips2015: 549.0k trips2016: 591.0k trips2017: 601.0k trips2018: 619.0k trips

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 619,000 trips for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 82.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Sudan peaked at 619,000 trips in 2018 and was at its lowest, 29,000 trips, in 1998.

That places Sudan 94th out of 179 countries with data for 2018, 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, gaps filled in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Sudan, 1998 to 2018.
Year trips Change
1998 29,000 trips —
1999 31,000 trips +6.9%
2000 30,000 trips -3.2%
2001 40,000 trips +33.3%
2002 76,250 trips +90.6%
2003 112,500 trips +47.5%
2004 148,750 trips +32.2%
2005 185,000 trips +24.4%
2006 252,000 trips +36.2%
2007 336,000 trips +33.3%
2008 339,000 trips +0.9%
2009 323,000 trips -4.7%
2010 396,000 trips +22.6%
2011 429,000 trips +8.3%
2012 442,500 trips +3.1%
2013 455,300 trips +2.9%
2014 505,900 trips +11.1%
2015 549,000 trips +8.5%
2016 591,000 trips +7.7%
2017 601,000 trips +1.7%
2018 619,000 trips +3.0%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 619,000 trips is above the median for low income countries, which is 166,350 trips, 3.7× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 619,000 trips is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 228,750 trips, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,000 trips 29,000 trips 31,000 trips 2
2000s 184,250 trips 30,000 trips 339,000 trips 10
2010s 509,856 trips 396,000 trips 619,000 trips 9

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 91 Sri Lanka 673,100 trips compare
  2. 92 Mongolia 666,000 trips compare
  3. 93 Pakistan 633,000 trips compare
  4. 95 Fiji 616,400 trips compare
  5. 96 Nepal 614,800 trips compare
  6. 97 Barbados 586,697 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 Sudan?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Sudan was 619,000 trips in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 619,000 trips in 2018.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 29,000 trips in 1998.
How does Sudan rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
Sudan ranks 94th out of 179 countries with data for 2018.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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.