International tourist trips per 1000 people in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: International tourist trips per 1000 people was 1,712 in 2024. ▲ Rising
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Puerto Rico, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist trips per 1000 people in Puerto Rico is 1,712, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips per 1000 people in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,712 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 796.95, in 1999.
Puerto Rico ranks 41st of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
International tourist trips per 1000 people in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 847.68 | — |
| 1996 | 823.93 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 865.55 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 900.66 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 796.95 | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 876.93 | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 931.29 | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 810.08 | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 850.75 | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 932.17 | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 972.97 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 985.64 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 979.78 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 991.16 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 852.21 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 857.64 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 827.43 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 841.65 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 879.46 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 910.42 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1,006 | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 1,075 | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 1,042 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 932.5 | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 967.14 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 799.01 | -17.4% |
| 2021 | 846.76 | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 1,306 | +54.2% |
| 2023 | 1,556 | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 1,712 | +10.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1,712 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,107, 1.5× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1,712 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 573.59, 3.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips per 1000 people in Puerto Rico 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 | +54.2% | 846.76 | 1,306 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 846.96 | 796.95 | 900.66 | 5 |
| 2000s | 918.3 | 810.08 | 991.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 933.86 | 827.43 | 1,075 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,244 | 799.01 | 1,712 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 38 Spain 1,957 compare
- 39 Iceland 1,873 compare
- 40 Guadeloupe 1,770 compare
- 42 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,708 compare
- 43 Estonia 1,604 compare
- 44 Martinique 1,591 compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 34.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0773 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 70.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 256.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 20.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips per 1000 people in Puerto Rico?
- International tourist trips per 1000 people in Puerto Rico was 1,712 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1,712 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips per 1000 people recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 796.95 in 1999.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for international tourist trips per 1000 people?
- Puerto Rico ranks 41st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international tourist trips per 1000 people rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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