Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Belarus

Belarus: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments was 1.19 million guests in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.19 million guests
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
66th
of 139 countries
All-time high
1.19 million guests
in 2024
All-time low
208,000 guests
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Belarus, 1998–2024

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1998201120241998: 361.0k guests1999: 313.0k guests2000: 260.0k guests2001: 219.0k guests2002: 208.0k guests2003: 226.0k guests2004: 236.0k guests2005: 246.0k guests2006: 272.0k guests2007: 304.0k guests2008: 372.0k guests2009: 384.0k guests2010: 505.0k guests2011: 594.0k guests2012: 728.0k guests2013: 740.0k guests2014: 741.0k guests2015: 688.0k guests2016: 813.0k guests2017: 918.0k guests2018: 1.0M guests2019: 1.1M guests2020: 320.0k guests2021: 402.0k guests2022: 797.0k guests2023: 962.0k guests2024: 1.2M guests

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in guests.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Belarus is 1.19 million guests, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Belarus peaked at 1.19 million guests in 2024 and was at its lowest, 208,000 guests, in 2002.

Belarus ranks 66th of 139 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 337,000 guests 313,000 guests 361,000 guests 2
2000s 272,700 guests 208,000 guests 384,000 guests 10
2010s 788,000 guests 505,000 guests 1.12 million guests 10
2020s 734,600 guests 320,000 guests 1.19 million guests 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 63 Montenegro 1.30 million guests compare
  2. 64 Iceland 1.27 million guests compare
  3. 65 Kazakhstan 1.26 million guests compare
  4. 67 El Salvador 1.18 million guests compare
  5. 68 Thailand 1.05 million guests compare
  6. 69 Senegal 955,000 guests compare

See the full ranking of 139 places β†’

More reference data data for Belarus

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Belarus?
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Belarus was 1.19 million guests in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 million guests in 2024.
What is the lowest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 208,000 guests in 2002.
How does Belarus rank for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Belarus ranks 66th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments
Unit
guests
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 3,097 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of international visitors who check in to hotels and similar accommodation establishments.