Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita was 0.3422 trips per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Eswatini, 1996–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per person.
Analysis
In 2022, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Eswatini stood at 0.3422 trips per person.
That represents a change of up 195.5% on the previous year and down 66.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 1.09 trips per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1158 trips per person, in 2021.
That places Eswatini 71st 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 Eswatini, year by year
| Year | trips per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.2243 trips per person | — |
| 1997 | 0.2136 trips per person | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1873 trips per person | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2018 trips per person | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1959 trips per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1808 trips per person | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1388 trips per person | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3178 trips per person | +129.0% |
| 2004 | 0.315 trips per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9397 trips per person | +198.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9461 trips per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9764 trips per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9425 trips per person | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 1.08 trips per person | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 1.09 trips per person | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.07 trips per person | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.02 trips per person | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.03 trips per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.03 trips per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9149 trips per person | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9545 trips per person | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.9947 trips per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.939 trips per person | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8815 trips per person | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2482 trips per person | -71.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1158 trips per person | -53.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3422 trips per person | +195.5% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.3422 trips per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0207 trips per person, 16.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.3422 trips per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0152 trips per person, 22.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Eswatini 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +198.4% | 0.315 trips per person | 0.9397 trips per person |
| 2022 | +195.5% | 0.1158 trips per person | 0.3422 trips per person |
| 2003 | +129.0% | 0.1388 trips per person | 0.3178 trips per person |
| 2020 | -71.8% | 0.8815 trips per person | 0.2482 trips per person |
| 2021 | -53.3% | 0.2482 trips per person | 0.1158 trips per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2067 trips per person | 0.1873 trips per person | 0.2243 trips per person | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.6032 trips per person | 0.1388 trips per person | 1.08 trips per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9932 trips per person | 0.8815 trips per person | 1.09 trips per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2354 trips per person | 0.1158 trips per person | 0.3422 trips per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Eswatini?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Eswatini was 0.3422 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 trips per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1158 trips per person in 2021.
- How does Eswatini rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 71st out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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How this figure is calculated
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
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.