International tourist departures per 1000 in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: International tourist departures per 1000 was 269.82 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
269.82
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
58th
of 110 countries
All-time high
269.82
in 2024
All-time low
57.2
in 2020
Years of data
30
1995–2024

International tourist departures per 1000 in Costa Rica, 1995–2024

501001502002501995200920241995: 77.21996: 78.21997: 77.81998: 87.21999: 91.42000: 96.82001: 902002: 89.32003: 90.12004: 101.22005: 114.32006: 112.22007: 131.72008: 118.92009: 128.72010: 145.32011: 155.52012: 165.72013: 167.52014: 167.42015: 190.72016: 212.92017: 234.12018: 217.62019: 230.62020: 57.22021: 106.72022: 172.52023: 233.42024: 269.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 269.82 for international tourist departures per 1000 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1000 in Costa Rica peaked at 269.82 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.2, in 2020.

Costa Rica ranks 58th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 82.37 77.22 91.4 5
2000s 107.33 89.31 131.73 10
2010s 188.74 145.3 234.06 10
2020s 167.91 57.2 269.82 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

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  4. 59 Panama 193.38 compare
  5. 60 Chile 186.23 compare
  6. 61 Argentina 181.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures per 1000 in Costa Rica?
International tourist departures per 1000 in Costa Rica was 269.82 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures per 1000 recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 269.82 in 2024.
What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1000 recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 57.2 in 2020.
How does Costa Rica rank for international tourist departures per 1000?
Costa Rica ranks 58th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
Is international tourist departures per 1000 rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist departures per 1000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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