International tourist departures in Egypt
Egypt: International tourist departures was 4.53 million in 2006. ▲ Rising
International tourist departures in Egypt, 1995–2006
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist departures in Egypt is 4.53 million, measured in 2006.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Egypt peaked at 5.31 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.68 million, in 1995.
Egypt ranks 40th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
International tourist departures in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.68 million | — |
| 1996 | 2.81 million | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 2.72 million | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 2.85 million | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.89 million | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.96 million | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 3.07 million | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 3.33 million | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 3.64 million | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 5.21 million | +43.0% |
| 2005 | 5.31 million | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 4.53 million | -14.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 4.53 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 895,500, 5.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 4.53 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.09 million, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.79 million | 2.68 million | 2.89 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.01 million | 2.96 million | 5.31 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures in Egypt?
- International tourist departures in Egypt was 4.53 million in 2006, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 5.31 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.68 million in 1995.
- How does Egypt rank for international tourist departures?
- Egypt ranks 40th out of 112 countries with data for 2006.
- Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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