Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Egypt
Egypt: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.0091 ratio in 2019. ▼ Falling
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Egypt, 1997–2019
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Egypt is 0.0091 ratio, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Egypt peaked at 0.0367 ratio in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.009 ratio, in 2007.
Egypt ranks 171st of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Egypt, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0258 ratio | — |
| 1998 | 0.0268 ratio | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0367 ratio | +36.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0234 ratio | -36.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0201 ratio | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0197 ratio | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0248 ratio | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0239 ratio | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0226 ratio | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0167 ratio | -26.0% |
| 2007 | 0.009 ratio | -45.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 ratio | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0153 ratio | +67.4% |
| 2010 | 0.009 ratio | -40.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0091 ratio | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0091 ratio | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0165 ratio | +81.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0152 ratio | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0091 ratio | -40.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0091 ratio | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0091 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0091 ratio | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0091 ratio | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0298 ratio | 0.0258 ratio | 0.0367 ratio | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.0185 ratio | 0.009 ratio | 0.0248 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0104 ratio | 0.009 ratio | 0.0165 ratio | 10 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Egypt?
- Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Egypt was 0.0091 ratio in 2019, 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0367 ratio in 1999.
- What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 ratio in 2007.
- How does Egypt rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Egypt ranks 171st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt 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.