Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Colombia

Colombia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita was 0.0599 trips per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0599 trips per person
Change on year
up 134.6%
World rank
112th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.0599 trips per person
in 2022
All-time low
0.0081 trips per person
in 1997
Years of data
22
1995–2022

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Colombia, 1995–2022

00.020.040.061995200820221995: 0.021 trips per person1997: 0.008 trips per person1998: 0.016 trips per person2000: 0.013 trips per person2001: 0.014 trips per person2002: 0.011 trips per person2003: 0.011 trips per person2004: 0.014 trips per person2005: 0.016 trips per person2010: 0.024 trips per person2011: 0.028 trips per person2012: 0.025 trips per person2013: 0.026 trips per person2014: 0.027 trips per person2015: 0.033 trips per person2016: 0.038 trips per person2017: 0.042 trips per person2018: 0.046 trips per person2019: 0.047 trips per person2020: 0.016 trips per person2021: 0.026 trips per person2022: 0.06 trips per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per person.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.0599 trips per person for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in 2022. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 134.6% on the previous year and up 143.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Colombia peaked at 0.0599 trips per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 trips per person, in 1997.

That places Colombia 112th out of 170 countries with data for 2022, 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, per capita in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Colombia, 1995 to 2022.
Year trips per person Change
1995 0.0207 trips per person —
1997 0.0081 trips per person -61.0%
1998 0.0157 trips per person +93.8%
2000 0.0125 trips per person -20.0%
2001 0.0141 trips per person +12.3%
2002 0.0107 trips per person -23.9%
2003 0.0112 trips per person +4.9%
2004 0.0138 trips per person +23.0%
2005 0.0158 trips per person +14.6%
2010 0.0236 trips per person +49.3%
2011 0.0279 trips per person +18.1%
2012 0.0246 trips per person -11.8%
2013 0.0257 trips per person +4.3%
2014 0.0272 trips per person +5.8%
2015 0.0329 trips per person +21.1%
2016 0.038 trips per person +15.4%
2017 0.0419 trips per person +10.3%
2018 0.0459 trips per person +9.5%
2019 0.0472 trips per person +2.8%
2020 0.0161 trips per person -65.9%
2021 0.0255 trips per person +58.6%
2022 0.0599 trips per person +134.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 0.0599 trips per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1566 trips per person, 38% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 0.0599 trips per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3556 trips per person, 17% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Colombia 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 +134.6% 0.0255 trips per person 0.0599 trips per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0148 trips per person 0.0081 trips per person 0.0207 trips per person 3
2000s 0.013 trips per person 0.0107 trips per person 0.0158 trips per person 6
2010s 0.0335 trips per person 0.0236 trips per person 0.0472 trips per person 10
2020s 0.0338 trips per person 0.0161 trips per person 0.0599 trips per person 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 109 Uruguay 0.0632 trips per person compare
  2. 110 Ecuador 0.0631 trips per person compare
  3. 111 Gambia 0.0623 trips per person compare
  4. 113 South Korea 0.0598 trips per person compare
  5. 114 Peru 0.0583 trips per person compare
  6. 115 Romania 0.0581 trips per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Colombia?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Colombia was 0.0599 trips per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0599 trips per person in 2022.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 trips per person in 1997.
How does Colombia rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita?
Colombia ranks 112th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita
Unit
trips per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 3,853 data points, 1995–2024
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Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.