International tourist trips per 1000 people in Kuwait
Kuwait: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 25.31 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
25.31
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
164th
of 203 countries
All-time high
116.83
in 2007
All-time low
19.32
in 2022
Years of data
29
1995–2023
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Kuwait, 1995–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist trips per 1000 people in Kuwait is 25.31, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and down 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Kuwait peaked at 116.83 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19.32, in 2022.
That places Kuwait 164th out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 42.82 | — |
| 1996 | 43.92 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 44.19 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 41.75 | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 44.21 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 39.9 | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 36.35 | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 46.6 | +28.2% |
| 2003 | 44.55 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 42.18 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 46.5 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 78.23 | +68.3% |
| 2007 | 116.83 | +49.3% |
| 2008 | 97.68 | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 106.24 | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 70.33 | -33.8% |
| 2011 | 85.87 | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 89.9 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 87.52 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 54.01 | -38.3% |
| 2015 | 47.46 | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 50.7 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 44.05 | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 46.26 | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 34.44 | -25.5% |
| 2020 | 19.66 | -42.9% |
| 2021 | 19.49 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 19.32 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 25.31 | +31.0% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 25.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,107, 2% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 25.31 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 255.2, 10% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.38 | 41.75 | 44.21 | 5 |
| 2000s | 65.51 | 36.35 | 116.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.05 | 34.44 | 89.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.94 | 19.32 | 25.31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Kuwait?
- International tourist trips per 1000 people in Kuwait was 25.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 116.83 in 2007.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.32 in 2022.
- How does Kuwait rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
- Kuwait ranks 164th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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