International tourist departures in Kuwait
Kuwait: International tourist departures was 2.65 million in 2007. ▲ Rising
International tourist departures in Kuwait, 1995–2007
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 2.65 million for international tourist departures in 2007. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 141.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Kuwait peaked at 2.65 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 878,000, in 1995.
Kuwait ranks 46th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
International tourist departures in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 878,000 | — |
| 1996 | 1.05 million | +19.7% |
| 1997 | 1.10 million | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.26 million | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 1.21 million | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 1.24 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.67 million | +34.8% |
| 2002 | 1.73 million | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.77 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.93 million | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 2.17 million | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 2.53 million | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 2.65 million | +4.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 2.65 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.86 million, 54% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 2.65 million is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.09 million, 86% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.10 million | 878,000 | 1.26 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.96 million | 1.24 million | 2.65 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures in Kuwait?
- International tourist departures in Kuwait was 2.65 million in 2007, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 878,000 in 1995.
- How does Kuwait rank for international tourist departures?
- Kuwait ranks 46th out of 112 countries with data for 2007.
- Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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