International tourist departures in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: International tourist departures was 2.82 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.82 million
Change on year
up 55.4%
World rank
45th
of 112 countries
All-time high
2.82 million
in 2022
All-time low
694,000
in 1997
Years of data
26
1997–2022

International tourist departures in Luxembourg, 1997–2022

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M1997200920221997: 694.0k1998: 757.0k1999: 809.0k2000: 950.0k2001: 923.0k2002: 1.0M2003: 1.0M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.1M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.4M2010: 1.2M2011: 1.6M2012: 1.6M2013: 1.6M2014: 1.8M2015: 1.7M2016: 1.6M2017: 2.3M2018: 2.5M2019: 2.5M2020: 1.5M2021: 1.8M2022: 2.8M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, international tourist departures in Luxembourg stood at 2.82 million. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 55.4% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Luxembourg peaked at 2.82 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 694,000, in 1997.

Luxembourg ranks 45th of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

International tourist departures in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for International tourist departures in Luxembourg, 1997 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1997 694,000 —
1998 757,000 +9.1%
1999 809,000 +6.9%
2000 950,000 +17.4%
2001 923,000 -2.8%
2002 1.05 million +13.7%
2003 1.02 million -2.7%
2004 1.10 million +7.7%
2005 1.19 million +7.7%
2006 1.08 million -8.5%
2007 1.13 million +4.4%
2008 1.19 million +5.1%
2009 1.36 million +14.5%
2010 1.24 million -9.2%
2011 1.64 million +32.8%
2012 1.58 million -3.8%
2013 1.62 million +2.8%
2014 1.81 million +11.8%
2015 1.70 million -6.2%
2016 1.59 million -6.7%
2017 2.35 million +47.7%
2018 2.51 million +7.0%
2019 2.55 million +1.5%
2020 1.46 million -42.7%
2021 1.81 million +24.2%
2022 2.82 million +55.4%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 2.82 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.86 million, 58% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 2.82 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.98 million, 57% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 753,333 694,000 809,000 3
2000s 1.10 million 923,000 1.36 million 10
2010s 1.86 million 1.24 million 2.55 million 10
2020s 2.03 million 1.46 million 2.82 million 3

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 42 Portugal 3.43 million compare
  2. 43 Tunisia 3.31 million compare
  3. 44 Algeria 2.87 million compare
  4. 46 Kuwait 2.65 million compare
  5. 47 Iran 2.40 million compare
  6. 48 Lithuania 2.28 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures in Luxembourg?
International tourist departures in Luxembourg was 2.82 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 2.82 million in 2022.
What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 694,000 in 1997.
How does Luxembourg rank for international tourist departures?
Luxembourg ranks 45th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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Indicator
International tourist departures
Source
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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