Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Taiwan
Taiwan: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled was 7.28 million trips in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Taiwan, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Taiwan is 7.28 million trips, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Taiwan peaked at 10.94 million trips in 2019 and was at its lowest, 128,964 trips, in 2021.
That places Taiwan 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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, gaps filled in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | trips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.63 million trips | — |
| 1996 | 1.60 million trips | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.57 million trips | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 1.47 million trips | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 1.55 million trips | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.66 million trips | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 1.92 million trips | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 2.04 million trips | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 1.47 million trips | -28.2% |
| 2004 | 1.95 million trips | +32.7% |
| 2005 | 2.35 million trips | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 2.48 million trips | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 2.69 million trips | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.86 million trips | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 3.48 million trips | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 4.48 million trips | +28.9% |
| 2011 | 4.96 million trips | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 6.28 million trips | +26.6% |
| 2013 | 6.93 million trips | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 9.01 million trips | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 9.55 million trips | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 9.81 million trips | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 9.84 million trips | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 10.16 million trips | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 10.94 million trips | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 1.29 million trips | -88.2% |
| 2021 | 128,964 trips | -90.0% |
| 2022 | 791,622 trips | +513.8% |
| 2023 | 5.99 million trips | +656.7% |
| 2024 | 7.28 million trips | +21.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +656.7% | 791,622 trips | 5.99 million trips |
| 2022 | +513.8% | 128,964 trips | 791,622 trips |
| 2021 | -90.0% | 1.29 million trips | 128,964 trips |
| 2020 | -88.2% | 10.94 million trips | 1.29 million trips |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 million trips | 1.47 million trips | 1.63 million trips | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.29 million trips | 1.47 million trips | 3.48 million trips | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.20 million trips | 4.48 million trips | 10.94 million trips | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.10 million trips | 128,964 trips | 7.28 million trips | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 28 Dominican Republic 8.18 million trips compare
- 29 United States 8.05 million trips compare
- 30 Albania 7.44 million trips compare
- 32 Belgium 6.65 million trips compare
- 33 Uzbekistan 6.62 million trips compare
- 34 Vietnam 6.55 million trips compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Taiwan?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled in Taiwan was 7.28 million trips in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.94 million trips in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 128,964 trips in 2021.
- How does Taiwan rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled?
- Taiwan ranks 31st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, gaps filled rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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, 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.