International tourist departures in Guatemala

Guatemala: International tourist departures was 1.18 million departures in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.18 million departures
Change on year
up 185.9%
World rank
67th
of 112 countries
All-time high
1.30 million departures
in 2019
All-time low
401,500 departures
in 2020
Years of data
14
2009–2022

International tourist departures in Guatemala, 2009–2022

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M2009201520222009: 562.0k departures2010: 585.0k departures2011: 596.0k departures2012: 580.0k departures2013: 686.0k departures2014: 840.0k departures2015: 939.0k departures2016: 1.1M departures2017: 1.1M departures2018: 1.2M departures2019: 1.3M departures2020: 401.5k departures2021: 414.4k departures2022: 1.2M departures

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in departures.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 1.18 million departures for international tourist departures in 2022.

The figure is up 185.9% on the previous year and up 104.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Guatemala peaked at 1.30 million departures in 2019 and was at its lowest, 401,500 departures, in 2020.

Guatemala ranks 67th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 562,000 departures 562,000 departures 562,000 departures 1
2010s 887,185 departures 580,000 departures 1.30 million departures 10
2020s 666,933 departures 401,500 departures 1.18 million departures 3

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  4. 68 Sri Lanka 1.13 million departures compare
  5. 69 Estonia 1.09 million departures compare
  6. 70 Venezuela 1.08 million departures compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures in Guatemala?
International tourist departures in Guatemala was 1.18 million departures in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1.30 million departures in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 401,500 departures in 2020.
How does Guatemala rank for international tourist departures?
Guatemala ranks 67th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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About this data

Indicator
International tourist departures
Unit
departures
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by 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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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight.