International same day arrivals in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: International same day arrivals was 1.36 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.36 million
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
35th
of 136 countries
All-time high
1.75 million
in 2019
All-time low
0
in 2021
Years of data
30
1995–2024

International same day arrivals in Puerto Rico, 1995–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M1995200920241995: 956.0k1996: 1.0M1997: 1.1M1998: 1.3M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.2M2001: 1.4M2002: 1.3M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.3M2005: 1.4M2006: 1.3M2007: 1.4M2008: 1.5M2009: 1.2M2010: 1.2M2011: 1.2M2012: 1.1M2013: 1.0M2014: 1.2M2015: 1.5M2016: 1.3M2017: 1.4M2018: 1.2M2019: 1.8M2020: 1.3M2021: 02022: 364.4k2023: 1.3M2024: 1.4M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, international same day arrivals in Puerto Rico stood at 1.36 million.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international same day arrivals in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.75 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2021.

That places Puerto Rico 35th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

International same day arrivals in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for International same day arrivals in Puerto Rico, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 956,000 —
1996 1.04 million +9.3%
1997 1.11 million +6.0%
1998 1.27 million +15.1%
1999 1.20 million -6.0%
2000 1.23 million +2.3%
2001 1.36 million +10.8%
2002 1.28 million -5.9%
2003 1.16 million -8.8%
2004 1.35 million +15.8%
2005 1.39 million +2.9%
2006 1.30 million -6.3%
2007 1.38 million +5.8%
2008 1.50 million +8.9%
2009 1.23 million -17.7%
2010 1.19 million -3.1%
2011 1.17 million -2.3%
2012 1.13 million -3.3%
2013 1.04 million -8.0%
2014 1.21 million +16.6%
2015 1.51 million +24.7%
2016 1.27 million -16.0%
2017 1.41 million +11.6%
2018 1.19 million -15.7%
2019 1.75 million +46.9%
2020 1.26 million -27.8%
2021 0 -100.0%
2022 364,400 —
2023 1.26 million +246.0%
2024 1.36 million +7.6%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 1.36 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 million, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 1.36 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 372,800, 3.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International same day arrivals in Puerto Rico 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
2023 +246.0% 364,400 1.26 million
2021 -100.0% 1.26 million 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.12 million 956,000 1.27 million 5
2000s 1.32 million 1.16 million 1.50 million 10
2010s 1.29 million 1.04 million 1.75 million 10
2020s 849,260 0 1.36 million 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 32 Ireland 1.45 million compare
  2. 33 Syria 1.41 million compare
  3. 34 Georgia 1.36 million compare
  4. 36 Estonia 1.33 million compare
  5. 37 United Arab Emirates 1.30 million compare
  6. 38 San Marino 1.26 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international same day arrivals in Puerto Rico?
International same day arrivals in Puerto Rico was 1.36 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international same day arrivals recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1.75 million in 2019.
What is the lowest international same day arrivals recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2021.
How does Puerto Rico rank for international same day arrivals?
Puerto Rico ranks 35th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is international same day arrivals rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International same day arrivals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International same day arrivals
Source
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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