Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Belarus
Belarus: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people was 162.65 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Belarus, 1998–2022
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
The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Belarus is 162.65 arrivals per 1,000 people, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.2% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Belarus peaked at 233.8 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.17 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2002.
Belarus ranks 121st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Belarus, year by year
| Year | arrivals per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 36.01 arrivals per 1,000 people | — |
| 1999 | 31.38 arrivals per 1,000 people | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 26.22 arrivals per 1,000 people | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 22.24 arrivals per 1,000 people | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 21.17 arrivals per 1,000 people | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 23.36 arrivals per 1,000 people | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 24.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 26.17 arrivals per 1,000 people | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 30.39 arrivals per 1,000 people | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 38.48 arrivals per 1,000 people | +26.6% |
| 2008 | 50.06 arrivals per 1,000 people | +30.1% |
| 2009 | 53.85 arrivals per 1,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 71.33 arrivals per 1,000 people | +32.5% |
| 2011 | 82.66 arrivals per 1,000 people | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 104.93 arrivals per 1,000 people | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 105.97 arrivals per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 114.01 arrivals per 1,000 people | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 101.82 arrivals per 1,000 people | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 203.07 arrivals per 1,000 people | +99.4% |
| 2017 | 210.62 arrivals per 1,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 225.95 arrivals per 1,000 people | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 233.8 arrivals per 1,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 61.7 arrivals per 1,000 people | -73.6% |
| 2021 | 85.07 arrivals per 1,000 people | +37.9% |
| 2022 | 162.65 arrivals per 1,000 people | +91.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 162.65 arrivals per 1,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 209.18 arrivals per 1,000 people, 78% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 162.65 arrivals per 1,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 827.31 arrivals per 1,000 people, 20% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.69 arrivals per 1,000 people | 31.38 arrivals per 1,000 people | 36.01 arrivals per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 31.65 arrivals per 1,000 people | 21.17 arrivals per 1,000 people | 53.85 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.42 arrivals per 1,000 people | 71.33 arrivals per 1,000 people | 233.8 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.14 arrivals per 1,000 people | 61.7 arrivals per 1,000 people | 162.65 arrivals per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 118 Tonga 175.15 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 119 Zimbabwe 172.74 arrivals per 1,000 people
- 120 Micronesia (country) 163.2 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 122 Lesotho 155.6 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 123 Paraguay 153.12 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 124 Azerbaijan 146.47 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Belarus
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Belarus?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Belarus was 162.65 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2022, 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 233.8 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.17 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2002.
- How does Belarus rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Belarus ranks 121st out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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.