Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Montserrat
Montserrat: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.169 ratio in 2021. ▼ Falling
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Montserrat, 1995–2021
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Montserrat recorded 0.169 ratio for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in 2021.
That represents a change of up 136.6% on the previous year and down 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Montserrat peaked at 0.35 ratio in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0714 ratio, in 2020.
Montserrat ranks 76th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Montserrat, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.2857 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 0.2857 ratio | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.25 ratio | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 0.225 ratio | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1807 ratio | -19.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2 ratio | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2169 ratio | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2436 ratio | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.194 ratio | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2381 ratio | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3455 ratio | +45.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3125 ratio | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3043 ratio | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.35 ratio | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1774 ratio | -49.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2 ratio | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1429 ratio | -28.6% |
| 2015 | 0.141 ratio | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1757 ratio | +24.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1728 ratio | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1333 ratio | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1064 ratio | -20.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0714 ratio | -32.9% |
| 2021 | 0.169 ratio | +136.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2738 ratio | 0.25 ratio | 0.2857 ratio | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.2396 ratio | 0.1807 ratio | 0.3455 ratio | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.1904 ratio | 0.1064 ratio | 0.35 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1202 ratio | 0.0714 ratio | 0.169 ratio | 2 |
Countries ranked near Montserrat
More reference data data for Montserrat
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.011 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
- Foreign aid received 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus 0 Cases (2024)
- Foreign aid received per capita 12,912 constant 2024 US$ (2024)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.44 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 10,000 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Montserrat?
- Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Montserrat was 0.169 ratio in 2021, 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 Montserrat?
- The highest recorded value was 0.35 ratio in 2011.
- What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Montserrat?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0714 ratio in 2020.
- How does Montserrat rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
- Montserrat ranks 76th out of 174 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Montserrat?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Montserrat 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.