Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Arrivals of tourists from abroad was 373,000 arrivals in 2022. ▼ Falling
Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.
Analysis
In 2022, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) stood at 373,000 arrivals.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.8% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) peaked at 528,000 arrivals in 2016 and was at its lowest, 106,000 arrivals, in 2020.
That places Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 | 433,400 arrivals | 365,000 arrivals | 460,000 arrivals | 5 |
| 2000s | 443,900 arrivals | 381,000 arrivals | 475,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2010s | 422,400 arrivals | 178,000 arrivals | 528,000 arrivals | 10 |
| 2020s | 242,667 arrivals | 106,000 arrivals | 373,000 arrivals | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- 133 Turks and Caicos Islands 405,000 arrivals compare
- 134 Eswatini 393,000 arrivals compare
- 135 Democratic Republic of Congo 382,000 arrivals compare
- 137 Belize 372,600 arrivals compare
- 138 Yemen 366,700 arrivals compare
- 139 Saint Lucia 356,000 arrivals compare
More reference data data for Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- Consumer price index 116.64 2010 = 100 (2017)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 89.4% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 0 metric tons (2024)
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 80.8% (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.5% (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.45 live births per woman (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 28.9 years (2023)
- Land area in hectares 3,400 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.45 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in square kilometres 34 sq. km (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad in Sint Maarten (Dutch part) was 373,000 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 Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The highest recorded value was 528,000 arrivals in 2016.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad recorded in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,000 arrivals in 2020.
- How does Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 136th out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad rising or falling in Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 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.