International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Gabon
Gabon: International tourist departures per 1,000 people was 170.72 departures per 1,000 people in 2003. ▲ Rising
Latest (2003)
170.72 departures per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
65th
of 112 countries
All-time high
170.72 departures per 1,000 people
in 2003
All-time low
131.71 departures per 1,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
6
1998–2003
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Gabon, 1998–2003
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Gabon is 170.72 departures per 1,000 people, measured in 2003. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
That places Gabon 65th out of 112 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Gabon, year by year
| Year | departures per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 167.53 departures per 1,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 150.44 departures per 1,000 people | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 131.71 departures per 1,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 144.32 departures per 1,000 people | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 162.81 departures per 1,000 people | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 170.72 departures per 1,000 people | +4.9% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 170.72 departures per 1,000 people is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 120.21 departures per 1,000 people, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 170.72 departures per 1,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.33 departures per 1,000 people, 3.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 158.98 departures per 1,000 people | 150.44 departures per 1,000 people | 167.53 departures per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 152.39 departures per 1,000 people | 131.71 departures per 1,000 people | 170.72 departures per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 62 Chile 186.23 departures per 1,000 people
- 63 Argentina 181.94 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 64 Mauritius 179.68 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 66 Paraguay 146.14 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 67 Mexico 143.8 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 68 Tuvalu 139.83 departures per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Gabon?
- International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Gabon was 170.72 departures per 1,000 people in 2003, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 170.72 departures per 1,000 people in 2003.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.71 departures per 1,000 people in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?
- Gabon ranks 65th out of 112 countries with data for 2003.
- Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.