International one-day trips in Syria
Syria: International one-day trips was 1.41 million arrivals in 2011. ◆ Volatile
International one-day trips in Syria, 1995–2011
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
Syria recorded 1.41 million arrivals for international one-day trips in 2011.
The figure is down 42.0% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international one-day trips in Syria peaked at 2.94 million arrivals in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9,000 arrivals, in 1996.
Syria ranks 33rd of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International one-day trips in Syria, year by year
| Year | arrivals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 10,000 arrivals | — |
| 1996 | 9,000 arrivals | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 10,000 arrivals | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 11,000 arrivals | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 1.30 million arrivals | +11681.8% |
| 2000 | 1.31 million arrivals | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.48 million arrivals | +12.7% |
| 2002 | 2.02 million arrivals | +36.4% |
| 2003 | 2.24 million arrivals | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 2.94 million arrivals | +31.1% |
| 2005 | 2.29 million arrivals | -22.0% |
| 2006 | 1.45 million arrivals | -36.6% |
| 2007 | 1.28 million arrivals | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 1.52 million arrivals | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 1.63 million arrivals | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 2.42 million arrivals | +48.8% |
| 2011 | 1.41 million arrivals | -42.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 1.41 million arrivals is above the median for low income countries, which is 30,000 arrivals, 46.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Syria's 1.41 million arrivals is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 830,000 arrivals, 1.7× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International one-day trips in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +11681.8% | 11,000 arrivals | 1.30 million arrivals |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 267,200 arrivals | 9,000 arrivals | 1.30 million arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.81 million arrivals | 1.28 million arrivals | 2.94 million arrivals | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.92 million arrivals | 1.41 million arrivals | 2.42 million arrivals | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international one-day trips in Syria?
- International one-day trips in Syria was 1.41 million arrivals in 2011, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.94 million arrivals in 2004.
- What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,000 arrivals in 1996.
- How does Syria rank for international one-day trips?
- Syria ranks 33rd out of 136 countries with data for 2011.
- Is international one-day trips rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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.