Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Argentina
Argentina: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people was 144.52 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Argentina, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2024, arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Argentina stood at 144.52 arrivals per 1,000 people.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Argentina peaked at 166.53 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.55 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2021.
That places Argentina 126th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Argentina, year by year
| Year | arrivals per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 65.27 arrivals per 1,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 73.61 arrivals per 1,000 people | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 76.89 arrivals per 1,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 82.81 arrivals per 1,000 people | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 78.76 arrivals per 1,000 people | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 78.17 arrivals per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 69.63 arrivals per 1,000 people | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 74.15 arrivals per 1,000 people | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 77.95 arrivals per 1,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 89.06 arrivals per 1,000 people | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 97.48 arrivals per 1,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 105.32 arrivals per 1,000 people | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 114 arrivals per 1,000 people | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 116.27 arrivals per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 105.45 arrivals per 1,000 people | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 164.69 arrivals per 1,000 people | +56.2% |
| 2011 | 160.62 arrivals per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 154.1 arrivals per 1,000 people | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 152.88 arrivals per 1,000 people | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 166.53 arrivals per 1,000 people | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 156.77 arrivals per 1,000 people | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 151.89 arrivals per 1,000 people | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 151.53 arrivals per 1,000 people | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 155.46 arrivals per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 164.52 arrivals per 1,000 people | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 46.25 arrivals per 1,000 people | -71.9% |
| 2021 | 6.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | -85.8% |
| 2022 | 85.67 arrivals per 1,000 people | +1207.0% |
| 2023 | 159.99 arrivals per 1,000 people | +86.8% |
| 2024 | 144.52 arrivals per 1,000 people | -9.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 144.52 arrivals per 1,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people, 69% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 144.52 arrivals per 1,000 people is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 573.59 arrivals per 1,000 people, 25% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1207.0% | 6.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | 85.67 arrivals per 1,000 people |
| 2021 | -85.8% | 46.25 arrivals per 1,000 people | 6.55 arrivals per 1,000 people |
| 2023 | +86.8% | 85.67 arrivals per 1,000 people | 159.99 arrivals per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | -71.9% | 164.52 arrivals per 1,000 people | 46.25 arrivals per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.47 arrivals per 1,000 people | 65.27 arrivals per 1,000 people | 82.81 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 92.75 arrivals per 1,000 people | 69.63 arrivals per 1,000 people | 116.27 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.9 arrivals per 1,000 people | 151.53 arrivals per 1,000 people | 166.53 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.6 arrivals per 1,000 people | 6.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | 159.99 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 123 Paraguay 153.12 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 124 Azerbaijan 146.47 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 125 Cuba 145.88 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 127 South Africa 139.34 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 128 Russia 137.9 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 129 Cambodia 132.35 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Argentina?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Argentina was 144.52 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 166.53 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2014.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.55 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does Argentina rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Argentina ranks 126th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the destination country's population.