International one-day trips in Barbados
Barbados: International one-day trips was 357,900 arrivals in 2022. ▼ Falling
International one-day trips in Barbados, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international one-day trips in Barbados is 357,900 arrivals, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 267.5% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international one-day trips in Barbados peaked at 721,000 arrivals in 2004 and was at its lowest, 97,400 arrivals, in 2021.
Barbados ranks 63rd of 136 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
International one-day trips in Barbados, year by year
| Year | arrivals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 485,000 arrivals | — |
| 1996 | 510,000 arrivals | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 518,000 arrivals | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 507,000 arrivals | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 433,000 arrivals | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 533,000 arrivals | +23.1% |
| 2001 | 528,000 arrivals | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 523,000 arrivals | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 559,000 arrivals | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 721,000 arrivals | +29.0% |
| 2005 | 563,000 arrivals | -21.9% |
| 2006 | 539,000 arrivals | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 616,000 arrivals | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 597,000 arrivals | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 635,000 arrivals | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 665,000 arrivals | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 619,000 arrivals | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 517,000 arrivals | -16.5% |
| 2013 | 570,000 arrivals | +10.3% |
| 2014 | 558,000 arrivals | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 587,000 arrivals | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 595,000 arrivals | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 681,000 arrivals | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 676,000 arrivals | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 443,000 arrivals | -34.5% |
| 2020 | 338,400 arrivals | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 97,400 arrivals | -71.2% |
| 2022 | 357,900 arrivals | +267.5% |
Barbados compared with similar countries
- Barbados's 357,900 arrivals is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 million arrivals, 29% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Barbados's 357,900 arrivals is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 372,800 arrivals, 96% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International one-day trips in Barbados 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 | +267.5% | 97,400 arrivals | 357,900 arrivals |
| 2021 | -71.2% | 338,400 arrivals | 97,400 arrivals |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 490,600 arrivals | 433,000 arrivals | 518,000 arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 581,400 arrivals | 523,000 arrivals | 721,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2010s | 591,100 arrivals | 443,000 arrivals | 681,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2020s | 264,567 arrivals | 97,400 arrivals | 357,900 arrivals | 3 |
Countries ranked near Barbados
- 60 Vietnam 389,000 arrivals compare
- 61 United States Virgin Islands 387,600 arrivals compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 358,000 arrivals compare
- 64 Guatemala 350,700 arrivals compare
- 65 Costa Rica 301,163 arrivals compare
- 66 Indonesia 299,000 arrivals compare
More reference data data for Barbados
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0217 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0558 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2758 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international one-day trips in Barbados?
- International one-day trips in Barbados was 357,900 arrivals in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 721,000 arrivals in 2004.
- What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,400 arrivals in 2021.
- How does Barbados rank for international one-day trips?
- Barbados ranks 63rd out of 136 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international one-day trips rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International one-day trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day.