Outbound tourism — Departures in Japan
Japan: Outbound tourism — Departures was 13.01 million Persons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Outbound tourism — Departures in Japan, 2008–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound tourism — departures in Japan is 13.01 million Persons, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 35.2% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound tourism — departures in Japan peaked at 20.08 million Persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 512,244 Persons, in 2021.
That places Japan 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.72 million Persons | 15.45 million Persons | 15.99 million Persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.68 million Persons | 16.21 million Persons | 20.08 million Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 million Persons | 512,244 Persons | 13.01 million Persons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound tourism — departures in Japan?
- Outbound tourism — departures in Japan was 13.01 million Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest outbound tourism — departures recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.08 million Persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound tourism — departures recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 512,244 Persons in 2021.
- How does Japan rank for outbound tourism — departures?
- Japan ranks 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is outbound tourism — departures rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Outbound tourism — Departures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Outbound tourism comprises the activities of residents of a given country travelling to and staying in places outside their country of residence.