International tourist trips per 1000 people in New Zealand
New Zealand: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 609.11 in 2024. ▬ Flat
International tourist trips per 1000 people in New Zealand, 1998–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Zealand recorded 609.11 for international tourist trips per 1000 people in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in New Zealand peaked at 752.12 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 40.11, in 2021.
New Zealand ranks 74th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
International tourist trips per 1000 people in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 387 | — |
| 1999 | 416.11 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 461.43 | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 488.21 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 512.77 | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 518.57 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 569.31 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 569.04 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 571.5 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 576.33 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 556.34 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 551.31 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 560.06 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 572.93 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 560.56 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 590.27 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 612.87 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 658.64 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 714.77 | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 738.66 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 752.12 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 741.97 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 187.11 | -74.8% |
| 2021 | 40.11 | -78.6% |
| 2022 | 270.68 | +574.8% |
| 2023 | 546.62 | +101.9% |
| 2024 | 609.11 | +11.4% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 609.11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,107, 55% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 609.11 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 163.2, 3.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in New Zealand 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 | +574.8% | 40.11 | 270.68 |
| 2023 | +101.9% | 270.68 | 546.62 |
| 2021 | -78.6% | 187.11 | 40.11 |
| 2020 | -74.8% | 741.97 | 187.11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 401.55 | 387 | 416.11 | 2 |
| 2000s | 537.48 | 461.43 | 576.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 650.29 | 560.06 | 752.12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 330.72 | 40.11 | 609.11 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in New Zealand?
- International tourist trips per 1000 people in New Zealand was 609.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 752.12 in 2018.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.11 in 2021.
- How does New Zealand rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
- New Zealand ranks 74th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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