Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square was 575.08 trips per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Saint Lucia, 1995–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per square kilometre.
Analysis
Saint Lucia recorded 575.08 trips per square kilometre for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 79.6% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Saint Lucia peaked at 669.18 trips per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 209.51 trips per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Saint Lucia 18th out of 170 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Saint Lucia, year by year
| Year | trips per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 365.57 trips per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 370.49 trips per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 388.52 trips per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 396.72 trips per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 414.75 trips per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 419.67 trips per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 432.79 trips per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 468.85 trips per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 495.08 trips per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 475.41 trips per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 454.1 trips per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 463.93 trips per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 431.15 trips per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 478.69 trips per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 478.69 trips per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 477.05 trips per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 497.38 trips per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 531.15 trips per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 545.9 trips per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 551.64 trips per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 608.2 trips per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 621.15 trips per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 669.18 trips per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 209.51 trips per square kilometre | -68.7% |
| 2021 | 320.16 trips per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 2022 | 575.08 trips per square kilometre | +79.6% |
Saint Lucia compared with similar countries
- Saint Lucia's 575.08 trips per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.98 trips per square kilometre, 38.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Saint Lucia's 575.08 trips per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.15 trips per square kilometre, 30.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square in Saint Lucia 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 | +79.6% | 320.16 trips per square kilometre | 575.08 trips per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -68.7% | 669.18 trips per square kilometre | 209.51 trips per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +52.8% | 209.51 trips per square kilometre | 320.16 trips per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 387.21 trips per square kilometre | 365.57 trips per square kilometre | 414.75 trips per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 455.12 trips per square kilometre | 419.67 trips per square kilometre | 495.08 trips per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2010s | 545.9 trips per square kilometre | 477.05 trips per square kilometre | 669.18 trips per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 368.25 trips per square kilometre | 209.51 trips per square kilometre | 575.08 trips per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Lucia
- 15 Seychelles 708.26 trips per square kilometre compare
- 16 Mauritius 648.47 trips per square kilometre compare
- 17 Antigua and Barbuda 618.18 trips per square kilometre compare
- 19 Hungary 485.53 trips per square kilometre compare
- 20 Cayman Islands 474.58 trips per square kilometre compare
- 21 Cyprus 390.18 trips per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Saint Lucia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0745 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1979)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Saint Lucia?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Saint Lucia was 575.08 trips per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The highest recorded value was 669.18 trips per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Saint Lucia?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.51 trips per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Saint Lucia rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
- Saint Lucia ranks 18th out of 170 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Lucia 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.