International tourist departures in Jordan

Jordan: International tourist departures was 1.40 million departures in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
1.40 million departures
Change on year
up 65.4%
World rank
61st
of 112 countries
All-time high
2.71 million departures
in 2010
All-time low
406,000 departures
in 2020
Years of data
27
1995–2022

International tourist departures in Jordan, 1995–2022

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1995200820221995: 1.1M departures1996: 1.1M departures1997: 1.2M departures1998: 1.3M departures1999: 1.6M departures2000: 1.6M departures2001: 1.8M departures2002: 1.3M departures2003: 1.2M departures2004: 1.4M departures2005: 1.5M departures2006: 2.1M departures2007: 2.1M departures2008: 2.0M departures2009: 2.1M departures2010: 2.7M departures2011: 1.9M departures2012: 1.6M departures2013: 1.5M departures2014: 1.2M departures2016: 1.5M departures2017: 1.6M departures2018: 1.5M departures2019: 1.5M departures2020: 406.0k departures2021: 846.0k departures2022: 1.4M departures

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for international tourist departures in Jordan is 1.40 million departures, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.4% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Jordan peaked at 2.71 million departures in 2010 and was at its lowest, 406,000 departures, in 2020.

That places Jordan 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.28 million departures 1.13 million departures 1.56 million departures 5
2000s 1.71 million departures 1.23 million departures 2.14 million departures 10
2010s 1.68 million departures 1.23 million departures 2.71 million departures 9
2020s 883,667 departures 406,000 departures 1.40 million departures 3

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 58 Zimbabwe 1.61 million departures compare
  2. 59 Bangladesh 1.56 million departures compare
  3. 60 Georgia 1.46 million departures compare
  4. 62 Costa Rica 1.38 million departures compare
  5. 63 Albania 1.37 million departures compare
  6. 64 Azerbaijan 1.34 million departures compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures in Jordan?
International tourist departures in Jordan was 1.40 million departures in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 2.71 million departures in 2010.
What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 406,000 departures in 2020.
How does Jordan rank for international tourist departures?
Jordan ranks 61st out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan 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.