International tourist trips in Syria
Syria: International tourist trips was 5.07 million in 2011. ◆ Volatile
International tourist trips in Syria, 1995–2011
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourist trips in Syria is 5.07 million, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.7% on the previous year and up 131.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Syria peaked at 8.55 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 815,000, in 1995.
That places Syria 53rd out of 203 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourist trips in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 815,000 | — |
| 1996 | 830,000 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 891,000 | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 1.27 million | +42.2% |
| 1999 | 1.39 million | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 2.10 million | +51.5% |
| 2001 | 2.19 million | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 2.66 million | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 2.60 million | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.40 million | +30.8% |
| 2005 | 3.57 million | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 4.23 million | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 4.16 million | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 5.43 million | +30.6% |
| 2009 | 6.09 million | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 8.55 million | +40.3% |
| 2011 | 5.07 million | -40.7% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 5.07 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 366,700, 13.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Syria's 5.07 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.66 million, 1.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 million | 815,000 | 1.39 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.64 million | 2.10 million | 6.09 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.81 million | 5.07 million | 8.55 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More reference data data for Syria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist trips in Syria?
- International tourist trips in Syria was 5.07 million in 2011, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.55 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 815,000 in 1995.
- How does Syria rank for international tourist trips?
- Syria ranks 53rd out of 203 countries with data for 2011.
- Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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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