International tourist trips per 1000 people in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 6.88 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
6.88
Change on year
down 60.9%
World rank
184th
of 203 countries
All-time high
26.03
in 2015
All-time low
0.7239
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Central African Republic, 1995–2020

01020301995200720201995: 7.81996: 6.11997: 4.81998: 2.11999: 2.72000: 2.92001: 2.52002: 0.7242003: 1.42004: 22005: 2.82006: 3.22007: 3.82008: 6.72009: 11.62010: 122011: 14.32012: 15.42013: 182014: 20.72015: 262016: 17.42017: 22.32018: 22.32019: 17.62020: 6.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Central African Republic stood at 6.88.

That represents a change of down 60.9% on the previous year and down 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Central African Republic peaked at 26.03 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.7239, in 2002.

That places Central African Republic 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for International tourist trips per 1000 people in Central African Republic, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 7.77 —
1996 6.11 -21.3%
1997 4.81 -21.2%
1998 2.07 -57.1%
1999 2.68 +29.7%
2000 2.92 +9.0%
2001 2.53 -13.5%
2002 0.7239 -71.3%
2003 1.39 +91.9%
2004 1.96 +40.8%
2005 2.8 +43.1%
2006 3.15 +12.7%
2007 3.83 +21.5%
2008 6.71 +75.2%
2009 11.57 +72.4%
2010 11.97 +3.5%
2011 14.33 +19.6%
2012 15.36 +7.2%
2013 17.99 +17.1%
2014 20.7 +15.1%
2015 26.03 +25.7%
2016 17.4 -33.2%
2017 22.32 +28.3%
2018 22.34 +0.1%
2019 17.59 -21.2%
2020 6.88 -60.9%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 6.88 is below the median for low income countries, which is 11.17, 62% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 6.88 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.6, 25% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.69 2.07 7.77 5
2000s 3.76 0.7239 11.57 10
2010s 18.6 11.97 26.03 10
2020s 6.88 6.88 6.88 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 181 Brunei 7.75 compare
  2. 182 Mali 7.5 compare
  3. 183 Thailand 7.12 compare
  4. 185 India 6.77 compare
  5. 186 Papua New Guinea 6.55 compare
  6. 187 Burkina Faso 5.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Central African Republic?
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Central African Republic was 6.88 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 26.03 in 2015.
What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7239 in 2002.
How does Central African Republic rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
Central African Republic ranks 184th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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