Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Bahamas
Bahamas: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square was 180.35 trips per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Bahamas, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Bahamas stood at 180.35 trips per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.9% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Bahamas peaked at 180.35 trips per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.19 trips per square kilometre, in 2020.
Bahamas ranks 30th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | trips per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 147.55 trips per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 148.45 trips per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 143.86 trips per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 137.86 trips per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 140.16 trips per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 136.26 trips per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 137.46 trips per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 135.56 trips per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 136.01 trips per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 141.43 trips per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 147.26 trips per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 148.51 trips per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 139.49 trips per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 134.17 trips per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 124.35 trips per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 130.21 trips per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 126.03 trips per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 132.95 trips per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 127.68 trips per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 135.24 trips per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 138.83 trips per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 139.04 trips per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 136.37 trips per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 152.93 trips per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 169.39 trips per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 40.19 trips per square kilometre | -76.3% |
| 2021 | 86.02 trips per square kilometre | +114.0% |
| 2022 | 136.7 trips per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2023 | 180.35 trips per square kilometre | +31.9% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 180.35 trips per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 110.53 trips per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 180.35 trips per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.15 trips per square kilometre, 9.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Bahamas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +114.0% | 40.19 trips per square kilometre | 86.02 trips per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -76.3% | 169.39 trips per square kilometre | 40.19 trips per square kilometre |
| 2022 | +58.9% | 86.02 trips per square kilometre | 136.7 trips per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 143.58 trips per square kilometre | 137.86 trips per square kilometre | 148.45 trips per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 138.05 trips per square kilometre | 124.35 trips per square kilometre | 148.51 trips per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.87 trips per square kilometre | 126.03 trips per square kilometre | 169.39 trips per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.82 trips per square kilometre | 40.19 trips per square kilometre | 180.35 trips per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 27 Belgium 210.89 trips per square kilometre compare
- 28 Northern Mariana Islands 210 trips per square kilometre compare
- 29 Portugal 208.08 trips per square kilometre compare
- 31 Palestine 175.25 trips per square kilometre compare
- 32 Spain 160.49 trips per square kilometre compare
- 33 Dominican Republic 160.31 trips per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Bahamas?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Bahamas was 180.35 trips per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 180.35 trips per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.19 trips per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Bahamas rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
- Bahamas ranks 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.