Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Arrivals of tourists from abroad was 284,300 arrivals in 2022. ▼ Falling
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cayman Islands, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 284,300 arrivals for arrivals of tourists from abroad in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1,543.3% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cayman Islands peaked at 503,000 arrivals in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17,300 arrivals, in 2021.
Cayman Islands ranks 150th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 382,800 arrivals | 361,000 arrivals | 404,000 arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 284,700 arrivals | 168,000 arrivals | 354,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2010s | 380,100 arrivals | 288,000 arrivals | 503,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2020s | 141,200 arrivals | 17,300 arrivals | 284,300 arrivals | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More reference data data for Cayman Islands
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.359 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4176 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8137 °C (2026)
- Annual precipitation 569.37 millimeters (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.9854 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9461 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies -379.98 millimeters (2025)
- Consumer price index 102.94 2010 = 100 (2016)
- Foreign aid received by income group -2.75 million constant 2024 US$ (1996)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 340,471 constant 2024 US$ (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cayman Islands?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cayman Islands was 284,300 arrivals in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 503,000 arrivals in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,300 arrivals in 2021.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Cayman Islands ranks 150th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.