International tourist trips per 1000 people in Canada
Canada: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 501.05 in 2024. ▼ Falling
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Canada, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Canada stood at 501.05.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Canada peaked at 636.01 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 77.54, in 2020.
That places Canada 85th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 575.98 | — |
| 1996 | 582.15 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 587.81 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 622.16 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 634.36 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 635.35 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 630.46 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 636.01 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 550.75 | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 595.81 | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 578.63 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 557.55 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 541.97 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 512.48 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 465.23 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 474.28 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 463.49 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 468.01 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 455.01 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 464.08 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 499.88 | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 549.36 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 567.34 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 566.67 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 586.11 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 77.54 | -86.8% |
| 2021 | 79.63 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 330.33 | +314.8% |
| 2023 | 466.78 | +41.3% |
| 2024 | 501.05 | +7.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 501.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,107, 45% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Canada 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 | +314.8% | 79.63 | 330.33 |
| 2020 | -86.8% | 586.11 | 77.54 |
| 2023 | +41.3% | 330.33 | 466.78 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 600.49 | 575.98 | 634.36 | 5 |
| 2000s | 570.43 | 465.23 | 636.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 509.42 | 455.01 | 586.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 291.07 | 77.54 | 501.05 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 82 Kazakhstan 504.14 compare
- 83 Oman 503.45 compare
- 84 El Salvador 502.82 compare
- 86 Suriname 468.23 compare
- 87 North Macedonia 455.39 compare
- 88 Jordan 451.58 compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Canada?
- International tourist trips per 1000 people in Canada was 501.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 636.01 in 2002.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.54 in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
- Canada ranks 85th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada 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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