Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Niue
Niue: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes was 8,600 trips in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Niue, 1995–2017
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in trips.
Analysis
In 2017, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Niue stood at 8,600 trips. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 186.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Niue peaked at 8,600 trips in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,100 trips, in 1996.
Niue ranks 170th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,360 trips | 1,100 trips | 1,700 trips | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,320 trips | 1,100 trips | 3,700 trips | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,975 trips | 5,000 trips | 8,600 trips | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niue
- 167 Chad 15,700 trips compare
- 168 Micronesia (country) 12,200 trips compare
- 169 Sao Tome and Principe 9,900 trips compare
- 171 Madagascar 7,173 trips compare
- 172 Turkmenistan 5,200 trips compare
- 173 Marshall Islands 3,400 trips compare
More reference data data for Niue
- Share of adults who are obese 66.2% (2024)
- Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories 87.1% (2024)
- Share of men who are overweight or obese 86.8% (2024)
- Foreign aid received 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 28.90 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 28.77 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis 99.0% (2024)
- Share of adults who are overweight or obese 88.1% (2024)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0642 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Niue?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes in Niue was 8,600 trips in 2017, 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 Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 8,600 trips in 2017.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,100 trips in 1996.
- How does Niue rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes?
- Niue ranks 170th out of 179 countries with data for 2017.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 186.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niue 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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Number of international trips where the main purpose is personal (leisure, visiting friends and relatives, health, etc.) and the visitor stays overnight.