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

Nicaragua: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita was 0.1111 trips per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.1111 trips per person
Change on year
up 271.4%
World rank
95th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.2172 trips per person
in 2017
All-time low
0.0175 trips per person
in 1996
Years of data
28
1995–2022

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

00.050.10.150.21995200820221995: 0.026 trips per person1996: 0.018 trips per person1997: 0.023 trips per person1998: 0.029 trips per person1999: 0.032 trips per person2000: 0.04 trips per person2001: 0.036 trips per person2002: 0.041 trips per person2003: 0.039 trips per person2004: 0.083 trips per person2005: 0.107 trips per person2006: 0.112 trips per person2007: 0.119 trips per person2008: 0.126 trips per person2009: 0.14 trips per person2010: 0.153 trips per person2011: 0.161 trips per person2012: 0.162 trips per person2013: 0.16 trips per person2014: 0.172 trips per person2015: 0.179 trips per person2016: 0.194 trips per person2017: 0.217 trips per person2018: 0.163 trips per person2019: 0.166 trips per person2020: 0.053 trips per person2021: 0.03 trips per person2022: 0.111 trips per person

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Nicaragua is 0.1111 trips per person, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 271.4% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.2172 trips per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0175 trips per person, in 1996.

Nicaragua ranks 95th of 170 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, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Nicaragua, 1995 to 2022.
Year trips per person Change
1995 0.0263 trips per person —
1996 0.0175 trips per person -33.2%
1997 0.0229 trips per person +30.3%
1998 0.0291 trips per person +27.1%
1999 0.0325 trips per person +11.8%
2000 0.0404 trips per person +24.4%
2001 0.0364 trips per person -10.0%
2002 0.041 trips per person +12.7%
2003 0.0391 trips per person -4.5%
2004 0.0831 trips per person +112.2%
2005 0.1075 trips per person +29.4%
2006 0.1124 trips per person +4.6%
2007 0.1194 trips per person +6.2%
2008 0.1257 trips per person +5.3%
2009 0.14 trips per person +11.4%
2010 0.1525 trips per person +8.9%
2011 0.1609 trips per person +5.5%
2012 0.1617 trips per person +0.5%
2013 0.1604 trips per person -0.8%
2014 0.172 trips per person +7.2%
2015 0.1792 trips per person +4.2%
2016 0.1936 trips per person +8.0%
2017 0.2172 trips per person +12.2%
2018 0.1626 trips per person -25.1%
2019 0.1656 trips per person +1.8%
2020 0.0529 trips per person -68.0%
2021 0.0299 trips per person -43.5%
2022 0.1111 trips per person +271.4%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.1111 trips per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0207 trips per person, 5.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.1111 trips per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3556 trips per person, 31% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Nicaragua 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 +271.4% 0.0299 trips per person 0.1111 trips per person
2004 +112.2% 0.0391 trips per person 0.0831 trips per person
2020 -68.0% 0.1656 trips per person 0.0529 trips per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0257 trips per person 0.0175 trips per person 0.0325 trips per person 5
2000s 0.0845 trips per person 0.0364 trips per person 0.14 trips per person 10
2010s 0.1726 trips per person 0.1525 trips per person 0.2172 trips per person 10
2020s 0.0646 trips per person 0.0299 trips per person 0.1111 trips per person 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 92 Egypt 0.1186 trips per person compare
  2. 93 Azerbaijan 0.1185 trips per person compare
  3. 94 Australia 0.1137 trips per person compare
  4. 96 Micronesia (country) 0.111 trips per person compare
  5. 97 Tajikistan 0.1106 trips per person compare
  6. 98 Gabon 0.1102 trips per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Nicaragua?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Nicaragua was 0.1111 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 Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.2172 trips per person in 2017.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0175 trips per person in 1996.
How does Nicaragua rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 95th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua 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.

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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.