Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes was 329,100 trips in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
329,100 trips
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
114th
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.18 million trips
in 2019
All-time low
104,000 trips
in 1995
Years of data
15
1995–2021

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Cote d'Ivoire, 1995–2021

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1995200820211995: 104.0k trips1996: 130.0k trips1997: 125.0k trips2010: 151.0k trips2011: 163.0k trips2012: 173.6k trips2013: 228.0k trips2014: 273.2k trips2015: 836.0k trips2016: 1.0M trips2017: 1.0M trips2018: 1.1M trips2019: 1.2M trips2020: 382.0k trips2021: 329.1k trips

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

Analysis

In 2021, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 329,100 trips.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 1.18 million trips in 2019 and was at its lowest, 104,000 trips, in 1995.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 114th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 119,667 trips 104,000 trips 130,000 trips 3
2010s 617,140 trips 151,000 trips 1.18 million trips 10
2020s 355,550 trips 329,100 trips 382,000 trips 2

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 111 Zambia 343,200 trips compare
  2. 112 British Virgin Islands 343,000 trips compare
  3. 113 Trinidad and Tobago 334,000 trips compare
  4. 115 Seychelles 325,800 trips compare
  5. 116 Antigua and Barbuda 315,000 trips compare
  6. 117 Venezuela 296,200 trips compare

See the full ranking of 179 places β†’

More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Cote d'Ivoire?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Cote d'Ivoire was 329,100 trips in 2021, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 million trips in 2019.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 104,000 trips in 1995.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 114th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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 for personal purposes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes
Unit
trips
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,054 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.