Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Pakistan

Pakistan: Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons was 0.5261 ratio in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.5261 ratio
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
29th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.5269 ratio
in 2010
All-time low
0.3325 ratio
in 2000
Years of data
18
1995–2012

Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Pakistan, 1995–2012

00.20.40.61995200320121995: 0.41 ratio1996: 0.398 ratio1997: 0.374 ratio1998: 0.345 ratio1999: 0.333 ratio2000: 0.333 ratio2001: 0.34 ratio2002: 0.342 ratio2003: 0.34 ratio2004: 0.342 ratio2005: 0.341 ratio2006: 0.34 ratio2007: 0.34 ratio2008: 0.34 ratio2009: 0.34 ratio2010: 0.527 ratio2011: 0.464 ratio2012: 0.526 ratio

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 Pakistan is 0.5261 ratio, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of up 13.4% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Pakistan peaked at 0.5269 ratio in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3325 ratio, in 2000.

Pakistan ranks 29th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Pakistan, 1995 to 2012.
Year ratio Change
1995 0.4104 ratio
1996 0.3977 ratio -3.1%
1997 0.3736 ratio -6.1%
1998 0.3448 ratio -7.7%
1999 0.3333 ratio -3.3%
2000 0.3325 ratio -0.2%
2001 0.3405 ratio +2.4%
2002 0.3423 ratio +0.5%
2003 0.3396 ratio -0.8%
2004 0.3416 ratio +0.6%
2005 0.3412 ratio -0.1%
2006 0.3403 ratio -0.3%
2007 0.3397 ratio -0.2%
2008 0.3404 ratio +0.2%
2009 0.3401 ratio -0.1%
2010 0.5269 ratio +54.9%
2011 0.4641 ratio -11.9%
2012 0.5261 ratio +13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.372 ratio 0.3333 ratio 0.4104 ratio 5
2000s 0.3398 ratio 0.3325 ratio 0.3423 ratio 10
2010s 0.5057 ratio 0.4641 ratio 0.5269 ratio 3

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  4. 30 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5253 ratio compare
  5. 31 French Guiana 0.515 ratio compare
  6. 32 Armenia 0.5061 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Pakistan?
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons in Pakistan was 0.5261 ratio in 2012, 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.5269 ratio in 2010.
What is the lowest ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3325 ratio in 2000.
How does Pakistan rank for ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons?
Pakistan ranks 29th out of 174 countries with data for 2012.
Is ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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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Indicator
Ratio of business trips to trips for personal reasons
Unit
ratio
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,890 data points, 1995–2024
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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.