International trips for personal reasons in Botswana
Botswana: International trips for personal reasons was 203,100 in 2021. ▲ Rising
International trips for personal reasons in Botswana, 1995–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international trips for personal reasons in Botswana is 203,100, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and down 88.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international trips for personal reasons in Botswana peaked at 1.95 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 203,100, in 2021.
That places Botswana 128th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
International trips for personal reasons in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 471,000 | — |
| 1996 | 462,000 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 547,000 | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 671,000 | +22.7% |
| 1999 | 762,000 | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 961,000 | +26.1% |
| 2001 | 1.09 million | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 1.15 million | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.30 million | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 1.44 million | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 1.40 million | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.62 million | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 1.95 million | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 1.58 million | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 1.78 million | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 1.47 million | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 1.19 million | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 1.36 million | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 1.04 million | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 1.11 million | +7.3% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 1.28 million | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.18 million | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 259,200 | -78.0% |
| 2021 | 203,100 | -21.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 203,100 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.32 million, 15% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 203,100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 228,750, 89% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 582,600 | 462,000 | 762,000 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.38 million | 961,000 | 1.95 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 1.04 million | 1.78 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 231,150 | 203,100 | 259,200 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international trips for personal reasons in Botswana?
- International trips for personal reasons in Botswana was 203,100 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1.95 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 203,100 in 2021.
- How does Botswana rank for international trips for personal reasons?
- Botswana ranks 128th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
- Is international trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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