International tourist trips per 1000 people in Libya
Libya: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 5.45 in 2008. ◆ Volatile
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Libya, 1995–2008
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Libya recorded 5.45 for international tourist trips per 1000 people in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Libya peaked at 34.11 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.45, in 2008.
Libya ranks 189th of 203 countries on this measure, 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 Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11.41 | — |
| 1996 | 17.64 | +54.6% |
| 1997 | 9.87 | -44.0% |
| 1998 | 6.22 | -36.9% |
| 1999 | 34.11 | +448.0% |
| 2000 | 32.8 | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 31.28 | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 24.51 | -21.6% |
| 2003 | 25.27 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 7.5 | -70.3% |
| 2005 | 13.83 | +84.4% |
| 2006 | 7.02 | -49.2% |
| 2007 | 6.23 | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 5.45 | -12.4% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 5.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 209.18, 3% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Libya's 5.45 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 255.2, 2% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Libya 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +448.0% | 6.22 | 34.11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.85 | 6.22 | 34.11 | 5 |
| 2000s | 17.1 | 5.45 | 32.8 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 186 Papua New Guinea 6.55 compare
- 187 Burkina Faso 5.61 compare
- 188 China 5.59 compare
- 190 Sierra Leone 4.94 compare
- 191 Pakistan 4.65 compare
- 192 East Timor 4.07
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Libya?
- International tourist trips per 1000 people in Libya was 5.45 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 34.11 in 1999.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.45 in 2008.
- How does Libya rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
- Libya ranks 189th out of 203 countries with data for 2008.
- Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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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