International one-day trips in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: International one-day trips was 1.30 million arrivals in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
1.30 million arrivals
Change on year
up 42.0%
World rank
37th
of 136 countries
All-time high
3.72 million arrivals
in 2019
All-time low
919,000 arrivals
in 2020
Years of data
7
2015–2021
International one-day trips in United Arab Emirates, 2015–2021
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 1.30 million arrivals for international one-day trips in 2021.
The figure is up 42.0% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
That places United Arab Emirates 37th out of 136 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.89 million arrivals | 2.47 million arrivals | 3.72 million arrivals | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million arrivals | 919,000 arrivals | 1.30 million arrivals | 2 |
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More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2042 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8201 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.794 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 123.74 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international one-day trips in United Arab Emirates?
- International one-day trips in United Arab Emirates was 1.30 million arrivals in 2021, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 3.72 million arrivals in 2019.
- What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 919,000 arrivals in 2020.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for international one-day trips?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 37th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is international one-day trips rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.