International one-day trips in United States
United States: International one-day trips was 44.49 million arrivals in 2021. ◆ Volatile
International one-day trips in United States, 1995–2021
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
In 2021, international one-day trips in United States stood at 44.49 million arrivals.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.9% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international one-day trips in United States peaked at 132.20 million arrivals in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20.85 million arrivals, in 2002.
United States ranks 3rd of 136 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.59 million arrivals | 27.11 million arrivals | 36.41 million arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 61.11 million arrivals | 20.85 million arrivals | 132.20 million arrivals | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.20 million arrivals | 83.79 million arrivals | 107.67 million arrivals | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.04 million arrivals | 25.58 million arrivals | 44.49 million arrivals | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is international one-day trips in United States?
- International one-day trips in United States was 44.49 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 States?
- The highest recorded value was 132.20 million arrivals in 2006.
- What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.85 million arrivals in 2002.
- How does United States rank for international one-day trips?
- United States ranks 3rd out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is international one-day trips rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.