Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.8414 ratio in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Bangladesh, 1995–2009
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2009, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Bangladesh stood at 0.8414 ratio.
The figure is up 125.3% on the previous year and up 220.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Bangladesh peaked at 0.981 ratio in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1611 ratio, in 2003.
Bangladesh ranks 17th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4444 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 0.3525 ratio | -20.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4677 ratio | +32.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4701 ratio | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2628 ratio | -44.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2516 ratio | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1965 ratio | -21.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1695 ratio | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1611 ratio | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2546 ratio | +58.0% |
| 2005 | 0.981 ratio | +285.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8349 ratio | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8526 ratio | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3735 ratio | -56.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8414 ratio | +125.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3995 ratio | 0.2628 ratio | 0.4701 ratio | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.4917 ratio | 0.1611 ratio | 0.981 ratio | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 14 Djibouti 0.8867 ratio
- 15 Ethiopia 0.876 ratio compare
- 16 Congo 0.8622 ratio
- 18 Ghana 0.7984 ratio compare
- 19 Marshall Islands 0.7647 ratio compare
- 20 Côte d'Ivoire 0.7496 ratio compare
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Bangladesh?
- Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Bangladesh was 0.8414 ratio in 2009, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 0.981 ratio in 2005.
- What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1611 ratio in 2003.
- How does Bangladesh rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Bangladesh ranks 17th out of 174 countries with data for 2009.
- Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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A country with a ratio greater than one indicates a higher number of arrivals for business and professional purposes compared to personal purposes.