International tourist trips in Jamaica
Jamaica: International tourist trips was 2.48 million in 2022. ▲ Rising
International tourist trips in Jamaica, 1995–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, international tourist trips in Jamaica stood at 2.48 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.3% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Jamaica peaked at 2.68 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 880,400, in 2020.
That places Jamaica 71st out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
International tourist trips in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.15 million | — |
| 1996 | 1.16 million | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1.23 million | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.25 million | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.32 million | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 1.28 million | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.27 million | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 1.42 million | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 1.48 million | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 1.68 million | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 1.70 million | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1.77 million | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.83 million | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.92 million | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 1.95 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.99 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.01 million | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 2.08 million | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.12 million | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2.18 million | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 2.35 million | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 2.47 million | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 2.68 million | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 880,400 | -67.2% |
| 2021 | 1.46 million | +66.3% |
| 2022 | 2.48 million | +69.3% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 2.48 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.49 million, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 2.48 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 770,950, 3.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International tourist trips in Jamaica 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -67.2% | 2.68 million | 880,400 |
| 2022 | +69.3% | 1.46 million | 2.48 million |
| 2021 | +66.3% | 880,400 | 1.46 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 million | 1.15 million | 1.25 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.51 million | 1.27 million | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.18 million | 1.92 million | 2.68 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.61 million | 880,400 | 2.48 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips in Jamaica?
- International tourist trips in Jamaica was 2.48 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 880,400 in 2020.
- How does Jamaica rank for international tourist trips?
- Jamaica ranks 71st out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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