Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Eritrea

Eritrea: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square was 1.12 trips per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
1.12 trips per square kilometre
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
130th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2.37 trips per square kilometre
in 1996
All-time low
0.4158 trips per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
22
1995–2016

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Eritrea, 1995–2016

0.511.522.51995200520161995: 2.3 trips per square kilometre1996: 2.4 trips per square kilometre1997: 2.3 trips per square kilometre1998: 0.911 trips per square kilometre1999: 0.416 trips per square kilometre2000: 0.485 trips per square kilometre2001: 0.901 trips per square kilometre2002: 0.792 trips per square kilometre2003: 0.634 trips per square kilometre2004: 0.612 trips per square kilometre2005: 0.587 trips per square kilometre2006: 0.545 trips per square kilometre2007: 0.587 trips per square kilometre2008: 0.512 trips per square kilometre2009: 0.595 trips per square kilometre2010: 0.636 trips per square kilometre2011: 0.826 trips per square kilometre2012: 1 trips per square kilometre2013: 1.1 trips per square kilometre2014: 0.958 trips per square kilometre2015: 0.941 trips per square kilometre2016: 1.1 trips per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Eritrea is 1.12 trips per square kilometre, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and up 105.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Eritrea peaked at 2.37 trips per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.4158 trips per square kilometre, in 1999.

That places Eritrea 130th out of 170 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square kilometre in Eritrea, 1995 to 2016.
Year trips per square kilometre Change
1995 2.34 trips per square kilometre —
1996 2.37 trips per square kilometre +1.3%
1997 2.33 trips per square kilometre -1.7%
1998 0.9109 trips per square kilometre -60.9%
1999 0.4158 trips per square kilometre -54.3%
2000 0.4851 trips per square kilometre +16.7%
2001 0.901 trips per square kilometre +85.7%
2002 0.7921 trips per square kilometre -12.1%
2003 0.6337 trips per square kilometre -20.0%
2004 0.6117 trips per square kilometre -3.5%
2005 0.5867 trips per square kilometre -4.1%
2006 0.5454 trips per square kilometre -7.0%
2007 0.5866 trips per square kilometre +7.5%
2008 0.5122 trips per square kilometre -12.7%
2009 0.5947 trips per square kilometre +16.1%
2010 0.636 trips per square kilometre +6.9%
2011 0.8258 trips per square kilometre +29.8%
2012 1.02 trips per square kilometre +23.0%
2013 1.13 trips per square kilometre +11.4%
2014 0.9584 trips per square kilometre -15.3%
2015 0.9415 trips per square kilometre -1.8%
2016 1.12 trips per square kilometre +19.3%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 1.12 trips per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4983 trips per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 1.12 trips per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.05 trips per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.67 trips per square kilometre 0.4158 trips per square kilometre 2.37 trips per square kilometre 5
2000s 0.6249 trips per square kilometre 0.4851 trips per square kilometre 0.901 trips per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.9475 trips per square kilometre 0.636 trips per square kilometre 1.13 trips per square kilometre 7

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 127 Malawi 1.34 trips per square kilometre compare
  2. 128 Suriname 1.3 trips per square kilometre compare
  3. 129 Uruguay 1.23 trips per square kilometre compare
  4. 131 Guyana 1.12 trips per square kilometre compare
  5. 132 Bangladesh 1.11 trips per square kilometre compare
  6. 133 Tanzania 1.05 trips per square kilometre 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 square in Eritrea?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Eritrea was 1.12 trips per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 trips per square kilometre in 1996.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4158 trips per square kilometre in 1999.
How does Eritrea rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
Eritrea ranks 130th out of 170 countries with data for 2016.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 105.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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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)

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square kilometre
Unit
trips per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 3,785 data points, 1995–2023
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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.