Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Jordan
Jordan: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square was 54.61 trips per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Jordan, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Jordan stood at 54.61 trips per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Jordan peaked at 54.61 trips per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.9 trips per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Jordan 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Jordan, year by year
| Year | trips per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.87 trips per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 32.45 trips per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 34.71 trips per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 37.76 trips per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 38.17 trips per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 44.02 trips per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 41.44 trips per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 43.55 trips per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 41.08 trips per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 42.07 trips per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 39.35 trips per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 35.04 trips per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 37.75 trips per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 40.76 trips per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 44.08 trips per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 10.9 trips per square kilometre | -75.3% |
| 2021 | 20.55 trips per square kilometre | +88.6% |
| 2022 | 43.69 trips per square kilometre | +112.6% |
| 2023 | 54.61 trips per square kilometre | +25.0% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 54.61 trips per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.98 trips per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 54.61 trips per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 19.31 trips per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +112.6% | 20.55 trips per square kilometre | 43.69 trips per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -75.3% | 44.08 trips per square kilometre | 10.9 trips per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +88.6% | 10.9 trips per square kilometre | 20.55 trips per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.59 trips per square kilometre | 29.87 trips per square kilometre | 38.17 trips per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 40.91 trips per square kilometre | 35.04 trips per square kilometre | 44.08 trips per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.44 trips per square kilometre | 10.9 trips per square kilometre | 54.61 trips per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Jordan
- 52 French Polynesia 59.55 trips per square kilometre compare
- 53 Estonia 58.27 trips per square kilometre
- 54 Malaysia 57.59 trips per square kilometre
- 56 Costa Rica 49.43 trips per square kilometre compare
- 57 Syria 49.09 trips per square kilometre compare
- 58 Sweden 41.13 trips per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Jordan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0464 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7273 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0299 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Jordan?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Jordan was 54.61 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 54.61 trips per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9 trips per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Jordan rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
- Jordan ranks 55th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Jordan 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.