Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.0671 ratio in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in British Virgin Islands, 1995–2013
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2013, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in British Virgin Islands stood at 0.0671 ratio. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 248.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0671 ratio in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 ratio, in 1995.
British Virgin Islands ranks 134th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0046 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 0.0081 ratio | +76.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0083 ratio | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0182 ratio | +120.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0143 ratio | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0226 ratio | +57.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0242 ratio | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0217 ratio | -10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0192 ratio | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0167 ratio | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0349 ratio | +109.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0377 ratio | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0486 ratio | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0546 ratio | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0543 ratio | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0662 ratio | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0636 ratio | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0671 ratio | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0107 ratio | 0.0046 ratio | 0.0182 ratio | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0311 ratio | 0.0167 ratio | 0.0546 ratio | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0628 ratio | 0.0543 ratio | 0.0671 ratio | 4 |
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- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 1 metric tons (2024)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Foreign aid received 3.73 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 1.95 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 90.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in British Virgin Islands?
- Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in British Virgin Islands was 0.0671 ratio in 2013, 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 British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0671 ratio in 2013.
- What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 ratio in 1995.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 134th out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
- Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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.