International tourist trips per 1000 people in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 6.55 in 2022. ▲ Rising
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Papua New Guinea, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Papua New Guinea stood at 6.55.
The figure is up 285.6% on the previous year and down 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Papua New Guinea peaked at 21.35 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 2021.
That places Papua New Guinea 186th out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.04 | — |
| 1996 | 12.67 | +40.1% |
| 1997 | 13.23 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 12.97 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 12.52 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 10.47 | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 9.43 | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 9.12 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 9.14 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 9.32 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 10.56 | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 11.56 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 14.94 | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 15.87 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 16.34 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 18.34 | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 20.1 | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 20.79 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 20.96 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 21.35 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 20.93 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 19.97 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 15.14 | -24.2% |
| 2018 | 14.9 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 16.65 | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 3.97 | -76.1% |
| 2021 | 1.7 | -57.3% |
| 2022 | 6.55 | +285.6% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 6.55 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 34.37, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 6.55 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 163.2, 4% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Papua New Guinea 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 | +285.6% | 1.7 | 6.55 |
| 2020 | -76.1% | 16.65 | 3.97 |
| 2021 | -57.3% | 3.97 | 1.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.09 | 9.04 | 13.23 | 5 |
| 2000s | 11.67 | 9.12 | 16.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.91 | 14.9 | 21.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.07 | 1.7 | 6.55 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Papua New Guinea?
- International tourist trips per 1000 people in Papua New Guinea was 6.55 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 21.35 in 2014.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 2021.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 186th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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