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

Ethiopia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square was 0.1037 trips per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1037 trips per square kilometre
Change on year
down 86.4%
World rank
160th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.7648 trips per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.059 trips per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
28
1995–2023

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Ethiopia, 1995–2023

00.20.40.60.81995200920231995: 0.06 trips per square kilometre1996: 0.068 trips per square kilometre1997: 0.071 trips per square kilometre1998: 0.059 trips per square kilometre1999: 0.062 trips per square kilometre2000: 0.074 trips per square kilometre2001: 0.084 trips per square kilometre2002: 0.113 trips per square kilometre2003: 0.131 trips per square kilometre2004: 0.122 trips per square kilometre2005: 0.146 trips per square kilometre2006: 0.17 trips per square kilometre2007: 0.222 trips per square kilometre2008: 0.235 trips per square kilometre2009: 0.273 trips per square kilometre2010: 0.314 trips per square kilometre2011: 0.338 trips per square kilometre2012: 0.362 trips per square kilometre2013: 0.437 trips per square kilometre2014: 0.493 trips per square kilometre2015: 0.552 trips per square kilometre2016: 0.635 trips per square kilometre2017: 0.763 trips per square kilometre2018: 0.578 trips per square kilometre2019: 0.563 trips per square kilometre2021: 0.439 trips per square kilometre2022: 0.765 trips per square kilometre2023: 0.104 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 Ethiopia is 0.1037 trips per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 86.4% on the previous year and down 76.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Ethiopia peaked at 0.7648 trips per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.059 trips per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Ethiopia 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, 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 Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square kilometre in Ethiopia, 1995 to 2023.
Year trips per square kilometre Change
1995 0.06 trips per square kilometre —
1996 0.068 trips per square kilometre +13.3%
1997 0.071 trips per square kilometre +4.4%
1998 0.059 trips per square kilometre -16.9%
1999 0.062 trips per square kilometre +5.1%
2000 0.074 trips per square kilometre +19.4%
2001 0.084 trips per square kilometre +13.5%
2002 0.113 trips per square kilometre +34.5%
2003 0.131 trips per square kilometre +15.9%
2004 0.1223 trips per square kilometre -6.7%
2005 0.1462 trips per square kilometre +19.6%
2006 0.1701 trips per square kilometre +16.4%
2007 0.2224 trips per square kilometre +30.7%
2008 0.2348 trips per square kilometre +5.6%
2009 0.2729 trips per square kilometre +16.2%
2010 0.3137 trips per square kilometre +14.9%
2011 0.3385 trips per square kilometre +7.9%
2012 0.3615 trips per square kilometre +6.8%
2013 0.4366 trips per square kilometre +20.8%
2014 0.4932 trips per square kilometre +13.0%
2015 0.5519 trips per square kilometre +11.9%
2016 0.6346 trips per square kilometre +15.0%
2017 0.7634 trips per square kilometre +20.3%
2018 0.5784 trips per square kilometre -24.2%
2019 0.5627 trips per square kilometre -2.7%
2021 0.439 trips per square kilometre -22.0%
2022 0.7648 trips per square kilometre +74.2%
2023 0.1037 trips per square kilometre -86.4%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 0.1037 trips per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.4983 trips per square kilometre, 21% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 0.1037 trips per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.05 trips per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Ethiopia 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
2023 -86.4% 0.7648 trips per square kilometre 0.1037 trips per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.064 trips per square kilometre 0.059 trips per square kilometre 0.071 trips per square kilometre 5
2000s 0.1571 trips per square kilometre 0.074 trips per square kilometre 0.2729 trips per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.5034 trips per square kilometre 0.3137 trips per square kilometre 0.7634 trips per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.4358 trips per square kilometre 0.1037 trips per square kilometre 0.7648 trips per square kilometre 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 157 Guinea 0.1925 trips per square kilometre compare
  2. 158 Mali 0.1306 trips per square kilometre compare
  3. 159 Solomon Islands 0.1208 trips per square kilometre compare
  4. 161 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0906 trips per square kilometre compare
  5. 162 Angola 0.0738 trips per square kilometre compare
  6. 163 Libya 0.058 trips per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Ethiopia?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Ethiopia was 0.1037 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7648 trips per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.059 trips per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Ethiopia rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
Ethiopia ranks 160th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ethiopia 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.