International tourist trips per 1000 people in Botswana
Botswana: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 130.75 in 2021. ▲ Rising
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Botswana, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist trips per 1000 people in Botswana is 130.75, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 86.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Botswana peaked at 1,077 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 130.75, in 2021.
Botswana ranks 130th of 203 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 trips per 1000 people in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 347.6 | — |
| 1996 | 333.35 | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 386.21 | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 466.74 | +20.9% |
| 1999 | 513.4 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 658.17 | +28.2% |
| 2001 | 696.74 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 730.18 | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 791.78 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 842.76 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 801.14 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 760.73 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 908.33 | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 1,077 | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 864.53 | -19.8% |
| 2010 | 970.43 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 765.43 | -21.1% |
| 2013 | 721.26 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 905.13 | +25.5% |
| 2015 | 693.51 | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 704.32 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 716 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 719.83 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 623.73 | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 138.85 | -77.7% |
| 2021 | 130.75 | -5.8% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 130.75 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 209.18, 63% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 130.75 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.6, 4.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Botswana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -77.7% | 623.73 | 138.85 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 409.46 | 333.35 | 513.4 | 5 |
| 2000s | 813.18 | 658.17 | 1,077 | 10 |
| 2010s | 757.74 | 623.73 | 970.43 | 9 |
| 2020s | 134.8 | 130.75 | 138.85 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Botswana?
- International tourist trips per 1000 people in Botswana was 130.75 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,077 in 2008.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.75 in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
- Botswana ranks 130th out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
- Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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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