International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons was 8.18 million trips in 2024. ▲ Rising
International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons in Dominican Republic, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in trips.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons in Dominican Republic is 8.18 million trips, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons in Dominican Republic peaked at 8.18 million trips in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.67 million trips, in 1995.
Dominican Republic ranks 28th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | trips | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.67 million trips | — |
| 1996 | 1.83 million trips | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 2.08 million trips | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 2.26 million trips | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 2.54 million trips | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 2.85 million trips | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 2.78 million trips | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.71 million trips | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.19 million trips | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 3.36 million trips | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 3.56 million trips | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 3.82 million trips | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 3.82 million trips | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.84 million trips | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.85 million trips | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.96 million trips | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 4.15 million trips | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.41 million trips | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 4.54 million trips | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 5.01 million trips | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 5.48 million trips | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 5.84 million trips | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 6.08 million trips | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 6.43 million trips | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 6.32 million trips | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 2.33 million trips | -63.2% |
| 2021 | 4.88 million trips | +109.9% |
| 2022 | 6.91 million trips | +41.7% |
| 2023 | 7.73 million trips | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 8.18 million trips | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.08 million trips | 1.67 million trips | 2.54 million trips | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.38 million trips | 2.71 million trips | 3.85 million trips | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.22 million trips | 3.96 million trips | 6.43 million trips | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.01 million trips | 2.33 million trips | 8.18 million trips | 5 |
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More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons in Dominican Republic?
- International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons in Dominican Republic was 8.18 million trips in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8.18 million trips in 2024.
- What is the lowest international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.67 million trips in 1995.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons?
- Dominican Republic ranks 28th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for personal vs. business and professional reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.