Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita was 1.73 trips per person in 2014. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Sweden, 2001–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per person.
Analysis
In 2014, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Sweden stood at 1.73 trips per person.
The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 203.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Sweden peaked at 1.75 trips per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5228 trips per person, in 2001.
Sweden ranks 29th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | trips per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.5228 trips per person | — |
| 2002 | 0.565 trips per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5703 trips per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.75 trips per person | +207.4% |
| 2012 | 1.74 trips per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.61 trips per person | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 1.73 trips per person | +7.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1.73 trips per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9436 trips per person, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1.73 trips per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7846 trips per person, 2.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5527 trips per person | 0.5228 trips per person | 0.5703 trips per person | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.71 trips per person | 1.61 trips per person | 1.75 trips per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 26 Spain 1.81 trips per person compare
- 27 Portugal 1.81 trips per person compare
- 28 Estonia 1.78 trips per person
- 30 Cayman Islands 1.66 trips per person compare
- 31 Bulgaria 1.49 trips per person compare
- 32 Luxembourg 1.48 trips per person
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Sweden?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita in Sweden was 1.73 trips per person in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.75 trips per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5228 trips per person in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita?
- Sweden ranks 29th out of 170 countries with data for 2014.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 7 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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.