International tourist trips per 1000 people in Benin

Benin: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 24.87 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
24.87
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
165th
of 203 countries
All-time high
24.87
in 2020
All-time low
9.38
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Benin, 1995–2020

05101520251995200720201995: 22.21996: 22.41997: 22.51998: 22.41999: 11.42000: 13.32001: 11.82002: 9.42003: 22.12004: 21.32005: 20.92006: 20.72007: 20.82008: 20.42009: 202010: 20.32011: 20.72012: 21.22013: 21.62014: 21.92015: 22.42016: 22.82017: 23.32018: 23.82019: 24.32020: 24.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Benin recorded 24.87 for international tourist trips per 1000 people in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Benin peaked at 24.87 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.38, in 2002.

That places Benin 165th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 20.17 11.42 22.48 5
2000s 18.07 9.38 22.12 10
2010s 22.24 20.31 24.28 10
2020s 24.87 24.87 24.87 1

Countries ranked near Benin

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  4. 166 Tuvalu 24.37 compare
  5. 167 Philippines 23.29 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Benin?
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Benin was 24.87 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 24.87 in 2020.
What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 9.38 in 2002.
How does Benin rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
Benin ranks 165th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist trips per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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