International tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini

Eswatini: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 322.42 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
322.42
Change on year
up 128.4%
World rank
98th
of 203 countries
All-time high
856.64
in 2013
All-time low
141.14
in 2021
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini, 1995–2022

2004006008001995200820221995: 309.11996: 318.21997: 267.21998: 278.51999: 280.42000: 269.82001: 269.22002: 241.62003: 432.22004: 427.72005: 775.72006: 8052007: 796.72008: 688.52009: 821.62010: 780.82011: 786.32012: 790.12013: 856.62014: 826.42015: 763.92016: 823.82017: 795.22018: 6692019: 576.32020: 162.42021: 141.12022: 322.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini stood at 322.42.

The figure is up 128.4% on the previous year and down 59.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini peaked at 856.64 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 141.14, in 2021.

Eswatini ranks 98th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

International tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for International tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 309.14 —
1996 318.23 +2.9%
1997 267.22 -16.0%
1998 278.52 +4.2%
1999 280.37 +0.7%
2000 269.82 -3.8%
2001 269.25 -0.2%
2002 241.63 -10.3%
2003 432.17 +78.9%
2004 427.7 -1.0%
2005 775.7 +81.4%
2006 805.02 +3.8%
2007 796.73 -1.0%
2008 688.46 -13.6%
2009 821.6 +19.3%
2010 780.82 -5.0%
2011 786.33 +0.7%
2012 790.13 +0.5%
2013 856.64 +8.4%
2014 826.36 -3.5%
2015 763.9 -7.6%
2016 823.83 +7.8%
2017 795.2 -3.5%
2018 668.99 -15.9%
2019 576.33 -13.9%
2020 162.4 -71.8%
2021 141.14 -13.1%
2022 322.42 +128.4%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 322.42 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.37, 9.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 322.42 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.6, 11.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +128.4% 141.14 322.42
2005 +81.4% 427.7 775.7
2003 +78.9% 241.63 432.17
2020 -71.8% 576.33 162.4

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 290.7 267.22 318.23 5
2000s 552.81 241.63 821.6 10
2010s 766.85 576.33 856.64 10
2020s 208.65 141.14 322.42 3

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 95 Mexico 344.17 compare
  2. 96 Taiwan 338.5
  3. 97 Panama 338.12 compare
  4. 99 South Korea 316.53
  5. 100 Japan 297.93
  6. 101 Namibia 291.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini?
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Eswatini was 322.42 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 856.64 in 2013.
What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 141.14 in 2021.
How does Eswatini rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
Eswatini ranks 98th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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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