Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Local guests in hotels and similar establishments was 461,000 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
461,000
Change on year
up 67.6%
World rank
68th
of 96 countries
All-time high
569,000
in 2012
All-time low
216,000
in 2020
Years of data
19
2004–2022

Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Zimbabwe, 2004–2022

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2004201320222004: 343.0k2005: 419.0k2006: 412.0k2007: 391.0k2008: 399.0k2009: 443.0k2010: 560.0k2011: 556.0k2012: 569.0k2013: 474.0k2014: 461.0k2015: 343.0k2016: 390.0k2017: 447.0k2018: 510.0k2019: 431.0k2020: 216.0k2021: 275.0k2022: 461.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Zimbabwe is 461,000, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 67.6% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Zimbabwe peaked at 569,000 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 216,000, in 2020.

That places Zimbabwe 68th out of 96 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Zimbabwe, 2004 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2004 343,000 —
2005 419,000 +22.2%
2006 412,000 -1.7%
2007 391,000 -5.1%
2008 399,000 +2.0%
2009 443,000 +11.0%
2010 560,000 +26.4%
2011 556,000 -0.7%
2012 569,000 +2.3%
2013 474,000 -16.7%
2014 461,000 -2.7%
2015 343,000 -25.6%
2016 390,000 +13.7%
2017 447,000 +14.6%
2018 510,000 +14.1%
2019 431,000 -15.5%
2020 216,000 -49.9%
2021 275,000 +27.3%
2022 461,000 +67.6%

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 461,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 374,950, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 461,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 119,578, 3.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 401,167 343,000 443,000 6
2010s 474,100 343,000 569,000 10
2020s 317,333 216,000 461,000 3

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 65 Bosnia and Herzegovina 537,000 compare
  2. 66 Botswana 503,000 compare
  3. 67 Burkina Faso 489,659 compare
  4. 69 Angola 421,000 compare
  5. 70 Nicaragua 328,900 compare
  6. 71 Kyrgyzstan 311,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Zimbabwe?
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Zimbabwe was 461,000 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 569,000 in 2012.
What is the lowest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 216,000 in 2020.
How does Zimbabwe rank for local guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Zimbabwe ranks 68th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
Is local guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Local guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,992 data points, 1995–2024
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