International one-day trips in El Salvador

El Salvador: International one-day trips was 769,805 arrivals in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
769,805 arrivals
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
48th
of 136 countries
All-time high
895,079 arrivals
in 2023
All-time low
69,000 arrivals
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

International one-day trips in El Salvador, 2000–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2000201220242000: 72.0k arrivals2001: 69.0k arrivals2002: 87.0k arrivals2003: 78.0k arrivals2004: 79.0k arrivals2005: 179.0k arrivals2006: 222.0k arrivals2007: 381.0k arrivals2008: 490.0k arrivals2009: 391.0k arrivals2010: 456.0k arrivals2011: 450.0k arrivals2012: 483.0k arrivals2013: 539.0k arrivals2014: 541.0k arrivals2015: 571.0k arrivals2016: 618.0k arrivals2017: 691.0k arrivals2018: 858.4k arrivals2019: 873.0k arrivals2020: 217.0k arrivals2021: 217.0k arrivals2022: 650.0k arrivals2023: 895.1k arrivals2024: 769.8k arrivals

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

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 769,805 arrivals for international one-day trips in 2024.

The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international one-day trips in El Salvador peaked at 895,079 arrivals in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69,000 arrivals, in 2001.

That places El Salvador 48th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
2000s 204,800 arrivals 69,000 arrivals 490,000 arrivals 10
2010s 608,040 arrivals 450,000 arrivals 873,000 arrivals 10
2020s 549,777 arrivals 217,000 arrivals 895,079 arrivals 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is international one-day trips in El Salvador?
International one-day trips in El Salvador was 769,805 arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 895,079 arrivals in 2023.
What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 69,000 arrivals in 2001.
How does El Salvador rank for international one-day trips?
El Salvador ranks 48th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is international one-day trips rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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

Indicator
International one-day trips
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,924 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day.