Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cuba
Cuba: Arrivals of tourists from abroad was 1.61 million arrivals in 2022. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cuba, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cuba is 1.61 million arrivals, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 353.8% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cuba peaked at 4.68 million arrivals in 2018 and was at its lowest, 355,500 arrivals, in 2021.
Cuba ranks 82nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.17 million arrivals | 742,000 arrivals | 1.56 million arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.02 million arrivals | 1.66 million arrivals | 2.40 million arrivals | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 million arrivals | 2.51 million arrivals | 4.68 million arrivals | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 million arrivals | 355,500 arrivals | 1.61 million arrivals | 3 |
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More reference data data for Cuba
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6529 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.1375 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.5937 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7811 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cuba?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Cuba was 1.61 million 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 million arrivals in 2018.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 355,500 arrivals in 2021.
- How does Cuba rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Cuba ranks 82nd out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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.