Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe: Arrivals of tourists from abroad was 735,000 arrivals in 2018. ▼ Falling
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Guadeloupe, 1995–2018
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
In 2018, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Guadeloupe stood at 735,000 arrivals. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Guadeloupe peaked at 735,000 arrivals in 2018 and was at its lowest, 317,000 arrivals, in 2011.
Guadeloupe ranks 110th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Guadeloupe, year by year
| Year | arrivals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 640,000 arrivals | — |
| 1996 | 625,000 arrivals | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 660,000 arrivals | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 580,000 arrivals | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 561,000 arrivals | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 603,000 arrivals | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 521,000 arrivals | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 439,000 arrivals | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 456,000 arrivals | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 372,000 arrivals | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 375,000 arrivals | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 408,000 arrivals | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 412,000 arrivals | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 347,000 arrivals | -15.8% |
| 2010 | 392,000 arrivals | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 317,000 arrivals | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 325,000 arrivals | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 487,000 arrivals | +49.8% |
| 2014 | 486,000 arrivals | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 512,000 arrivals | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 581,000 arrivals | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 650,000 arrivals | +11.9% |
| 2018 | 735,000 arrivals | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 613,200 arrivals | 561,000 arrivals | 660,000 arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 437,000 arrivals | 347,000 arrivals | 603,000 arrivals | 9 |
| 2010s | 498,333 arrivals | 317,000 arrivals | 735,000 arrivals | 9 |
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More reference data data for Guadeloupe
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 1 events (2022)
- Milk production 160.2 tonnes (2006)
- Milk production, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2006)
- Exposure to extreme precipitation — Annual precipitation change 112.24 Millimetres per year (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.09 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 162,000 hectares (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 24,198 hectares (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 31.98 years (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad in Guadeloupe?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Guadeloupe was 735,000 arrivals in 2018, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The highest recorded value was 735,000 arrivals in 2018.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Guadeloupe?
- The lowest recorded value was 317,000 arrivals in 2011.
- How does Guadeloupe rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Guadeloupe ranks 110th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad rising or falling in Guadeloupe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guadeloupe 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.