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

Vietnam: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … square was 20.91 trips per square kilometre in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
20.91 trips per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
70th
of 170 countries
All-time high
20.91 trips per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
3.2 trips per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
20
1995–2014

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Vietnam, 1995–2014

51015201995200420141995: 3.2 trips per square kilometre1996: 3.8 trips per square kilometre1997: 4 trips per square kilometre1998: 3.8 trips per square kilometre1999: 4.7 trips per square kilometre2000: 5.5 trips per square kilometre2001: 6.2 trips per square kilometre2002: 7 trips per square kilometre2003: 6.3 trips per square kilometre2004: 7.8 trips per square kilometre2005: 9.5 trips per square kilometre2006: 9.6 trips per square kilometre2007: 11.4 trips per square kilometre2008: 10.8 trips per square kilometre2009: 9.6 trips per square kilometre2010: 12.9 trips per square kilometre2011: 16 trips per square kilometre2012: 18.1 trips per square kilometre2013: 20.1 trips per square kilometre2014: 20.9 trips per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2014, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Vietnam stood at 20.91 trips per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 169.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Vietnam peaked at 20.91 trips per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.2 trips per square kilometre, in 1995.

Vietnam ranks 70th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square kilometre in Vietnam, 1995 to 2014.
Year trips per square kilometre Change
1995 3.2 trips per square kilometre —
1996 3.82 trips per square kilometre +19.1%
1997 4.03 trips per square kilometre +5.7%
1998 3.77 trips per square kilometre -6.5%
1999 4.66 trips per square kilometre +23.5%
2000 5.53 trips per square kilometre +18.7%
2001 6.22 trips per square kilometre +12.5%
2002 7.03 trips per square kilometre +13.0%
2003 6.32 trips per square kilometre -10.0%
2004 7.76 trips per square kilometre +22.7%
2005 9.53 trips per square kilometre +22.8%
2006 9.61 trips per square kilometre +0.9%
2007 11.37 trips per square kilometre +18.3%
2008 10.84 trips per square kilometre -4.7%
2009 9.61 trips per square kilometre -11.4%
2010 12.85 trips per square kilometre +33.7%
2011 16 trips per square kilometre +24.5%
2012 18.13 trips per square kilometre +13.3%
2013 20.14 trips per square kilometre +11.1%
2014 20.91 trips per square kilometre +3.8%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 20.91 trips per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14.98 trips per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 20.91 trips per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.01 trips per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.9 trips per square kilometre 3.2 trips per square kilometre 4.66 trips per square kilometre 5
2000s 8.38 trips per square kilometre 5.53 trips per square kilometre 11.37 trips per square kilometre 10
2010s 17.6 trips per square kilometre 12.85 trips per square kilometre 20.91 trips per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 67 Tonga 24.58 trips per square kilometre compare
  2. 68 Eswatini 24.25 trips per square kilometre compare
  3. 69 Mexico 21.57 trips per square kilometre compare
  4. 71 Belarus 20.63 trips per square kilometre compare
  5. 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 20.59 trips per square kilometre
  6. 73 Marshall Islands 18.89 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 Vietnam?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square in Vietnam was 20.91 trips per square kilometre in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 20.91 trips per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2 trips per square kilometre in 1995.
How does Vietnam rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square?
Vietnam ranks 70th out of 170 countries with data for 2014.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per square rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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
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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.