Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Montserrat

Montserrat: Arrivals of tourists from abroad was 1,600 arrivals in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
1,600 arrivals
Change on year
down 64.4%
World rank
198th
of 203 countries
All-time high
17,700 arrivals
in 1995
All-time low
1,600 arrivals
in 2021
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Montserrat, 1995–2021

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200820211995: 17.7k arrivals1996: 8.7k arrivals1997: 5.1k arrivals1998: 7.5k arrivals1999: 9.8k arrivals2000: 10.3k arrivals2001: 9.8k arrivals2002: 9.8k arrivals2003: 8.4k arrivals2004: 10.1k arrivals2005: 9.7k arrivals2006: 8.0k arrivals2007: 7.7k arrivals2008: 7.4k arrivals2009: 6.3k arrivals2010: 6.0k arrivals2011: 5.4k arrivals2012: 7.3k arrivals2013: 7.2k arrivals2014: 8.8k arrivals2015: 8.9k arrivals2016: 8.7k arrivals2017: 9.5k arrivals2018: 10.2k arrivals2019: 10.4k arrivals2020: 4.5k arrivals2021: 1.6k arrivals

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.

Analysis

Montserrat recorded 1,600 arrivals for arrivals of tourists from abroad in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 64.4% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Montserrat peaked at 17,700 arrivals in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,600 arrivals, in 2021.

That places Montserrat 198th out of 203 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,760 arrivals 5,100 arrivals 17,700 arrivals 5
2000s 8,750 arrivals 6,300 arrivals 10,300 arrivals 10
2010s 8,241 arrivals 5,400 arrivals 10,400 arrivals 10
2020s 3,050 arrivals 1,600 arrivals 4,500 arrivals 2

Countries ranked near Montserrat

  1. 195 East Timor 5,500 arrivals compare
  2. 196 Brunei 3,500 arrivals compare
  3. 197 Kiribati 1,800 arrivals compare
  4. 199 American Samoa 900 arrivals compare
  5. 200 Solomon Islands 700 arrivals compare
  6. 201 Tuvalu 244 arrivals compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad in Montserrat?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Montserrat was 1,600 arrivals in 2021, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Montserrat?
The highest recorded value was 17,700 arrivals in 1995.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Montserrat?
The lowest recorded value was 1,600 arrivals in 2021.
How does Montserrat rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
Montserrat ranks 198th out of 203 countries with data for 2021.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad rising or falling in Montserrat?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Montserrat 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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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.