International one-day trips in Jamaica

Jamaica: International one-day trips was 852,300 arrivals in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
852,300 arrivals
Change on year
up 1,100.4%
World rank
44th
of 136 countries
All-time high
1.92 million arrivals
in 2017
All-time low
71,000 arrivals
in 2021
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International one-day trips in Jamaica, 1995–2022

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1995200820221995: 605.0k arrivals1996: 658.0k arrivals1997: 712.0k arrivals1998: 674.0k arrivals1999: 764.0k arrivals2000: 908.0k arrivals2001: 840.0k arrivals2002: 865.0k arrivals2003: 1.1M arrivals2004: 1.1M arrivals2005: 1.1M arrivals2006: 1.3M arrivals2007: 1.2M arrivals2008: 1.1M arrivals2009: 922.0k arrivals2010: 910.0k arrivals2011: 1.1M arrivals2012: 1.3M arrivals2013: 1.3M arrivals2014: 1.4M arrivals2015: 1.6M arrivals2016: 1.7M arrivals2017: 1.9M arrivals2018: 1.8M arrivals2019: 1.6M arrivals2020: 449.3k arrivals2021: 71.0k arrivals2022: 852.3k arrivals

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for international one-day trips in Jamaica is 852,300 arrivals, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 1,100.4% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international one-day trips in Jamaica peaked at 1.92 million arrivals in 2017 and was at its lowest, 71,000 arrivals, in 2021.

That places Jamaica 44th out of 136 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

International one-day trips in Jamaica, year by year

Annual values for International one-day trips in Jamaica, 1995 to 2022.
Year arrivals Change
1995 605,000 arrivals
1996 658,000 arrivals +8.8%
1997 712,000 arrivals +8.2%
1998 674,000 arrivals -5.3%
1999 764,000 arrivals +13.4%
2000 908,000 arrivals +18.8%
2001 840,000 arrivals -7.5%
2002 865,000 arrivals +3.0%
2003 1.13 million arrivals +31.0%
2004 1.10 million arrivals -2.9%
2005 1.14 million arrivals +3.3%
2006 1.34 million arrivals +17.7%
2007 1.18 million arrivals -11.7%
2008 1.09 million arrivals -7.5%
2009 922,000 arrivals -15.6%
2010 910,000 arrivals -1.3%
2011 1.12 million arrivals +23.6%
2012 1.32 million arrivals +17.3%
2013 1.26 million arrivals -4.2%
2014 1.42 million arrivals +12.6%
2015 1.57 million arrivals +10.2%
2016 1.66 million arrivals +5.5%
2017 1.92 million arrivals +16.2%
2018 1.85 million arrivals -4.0%
2019 1.55 million arrivals -15.9%
2020 449,300 arrivals -71.1%
2021 71,000 arrivals -84.2%
2022 852,300 arrivals +1100.4%

Jamaica compared with similar countries

  • Jamaica's 852,300 arrivals is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 215,500 arrivals, 4.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Jamaica's 852,300 arrivals is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 372,800 arrivals, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International one-day trips in Jamaica 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +1100.4% 71,000 arrivals 852,300 arrivals

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 682,600 arrivals 605,000 arrivals 764,000 arrivals 5
2000s 1.05 million arrivals 840,000 arrivals 1.34 million arrivals 10
2010s 1.46 million arrivals 910,000 arrivals 1.92 million arrivals 10
2020s 457,533 arrivals 71,000 arrivals 852,300 arrivals 3

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 41 Honduras 1.07 million arrivals compare
  2. 42 Turkey 935,000 arrivals compare
  3. 43 Jordan 891,000 arrivals compare
  4. 45 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 844,000 arrivals compare
  5. 46 Palestine 830,000 arrivals compare
  6. 47 United Kingdom 801,734 arrivals compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international one-day trips in Jamaica?
International one-day trips in Jamaica was 852,300 arrivals in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 1.92 million arrivals in 2017.
What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 71,000 arrivals in 2021.
How does Jamaica rank for international one-day trips?
Jamaica ranks 44th out of 136 countries with data for 2022.
Is international one-day trips rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Jamaica 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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