International tourist departures in Armenia
Armenia: International tourist departures was 1.68 million departures in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International tourist departures in Armenia, 2000–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in departures.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 1.68 million departures for international tourist departures in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Armenia peaked at 1.87 million departures in 2019 and was at its lowest, 110,000 departures, in 2001.
That places Armenia 56th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourist departures in Armenia, year by year
| Year | departures | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 111,000 departures | — |
| 2001 | 110,000 departures | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 131,000 departures | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 169,000 departures | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 221,000 departures | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 269,000 departures | +21.7% |
| 2006 | 329,000 departures | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 468,000 departures | +42.2% |
| 2008 | 516,000 departures | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 526,000 departures | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 563,000 departures | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 715,000 departures | +27.0% |
| 2012 | 965,000 departures | +35.0% |
| 2013 | 1.08 million departures | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 1.20 million departures | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million departures | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.26 million departures | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 1.48 million departures | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 1.62 million departures | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 1.87 million departures | +15.1% |
| 2020 | 301,000 departures | -83.9% |
| 2021 | 431,000 departures | +43.2% |
| 2022 | 1.14 million departures | +164.3% |
| 2023 | 1.55 million departures | +36.1% |
| 2024 | 1.68 million departures | +8.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 1.68 million departures is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36 million departures, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 1.68 million departures is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.98 million departures, 34% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist departures in Armenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +164.3% | 431,000 departures | 1.14 million departures |
| 2020 | -83.9% | 1.87 million departures | 301,000 departures |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 285,000 departures | 110,000 departures | 526,000 departures | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million departures | 563,000 departures | 1.87 million departures | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million departures | 301,000 departures | 1.68 million departures | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
- 53 El Salvador 1.88 million departures compare
- 54 Latvia 1.80 million departures compare
- 55 Cyprus 1.75 million departures compare
- 57 New Zealand 1.63 million departures compare
- 58 Zimbabwe 1.61 million departures compare
- 59 Bangladesh 1.56 million departures compare
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures in Armenia?
- International tourist departures in Armenia was 1.68 million departures in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 million departures in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 110,000 departures in 2001.
- How does Armenia rank for international tourist departures?
- Armenia ranks 56th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures. 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.