International one-day trips in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: International one-day trips was 4,000 arrivals in 2021. ▼ Falling
International one-day trips in Sierra Leone, 2012–2021
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international one-day trips in Sierra Leone is 4,000 arrivals, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 73.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international one-day trips in Sierra Leone peaked at 15,000 arrivals in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,000 arrivals, in 2020.
Sierra Leone ranks 123rd of 136 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
International one-day trips in Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | arrivals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 15,000 arrivals | — |
| 2013 | 14,000 arrivals | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 9,000 arrivals | -35.7% |
| 2015 | 7,000 arrivals | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 5,000 arrivals | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 8,000 arrivals | +60.0% |
| 2018 | 9,000 arrivals | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 8,000 arrivals | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 2,000 arrivals | -75.0% |
| 2021 | 4,000 arrivals | +100.0% |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 4,000 arrivals is below the median for low income countries, which is 30,000 arrivals, 13% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 4,000 arrivals is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,000 arrivals, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,375 arrivals | 5,000 arrivals | 15,000 arrivals | 8 |
| 2020s | 3,000 arrivals | 2,000 arrivals | 4,000 arrivals | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 120 Seychelles 6,500 arrivals compare
- 121 Cameroon 5,000 arrivals
- 122 Kiribati 4,100 arrivals compare
- 124 Tonga 3,900 arrivals compare
- 125 Montserrat 3,100 arrivals compare
- 126 Moldova 3,000 arrivals
- 126 South Korea 3,000 arrivals compare
More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international one-day trips in Sierra Leone?
- International one-day trips in Sierra Leone was 4,000 arrivals in 2021, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 15,000 arrivals in 2012.
- What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 arrivals in 2020.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for international one-day trips?
- Sierra Leone ranks 123rd out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is international one-day trips rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day.