Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Argentina
Argentina: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips was 0.7943 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Argentina, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 0.7943 ratio for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.9% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Argentina peaked at 1.28 ratio in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3565 ratio, in 2021.
That places Argentina 73rd out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Argentina, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 0.6085 ratio | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6119 ratio | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6559 ratio | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6055 ratio | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.5873 ratio | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5502 ratio | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9375 ratio | +70.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9699 ratio | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8855 ratio | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9818 ratio | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 1.07 ratio | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 1.09 ratio | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.02 ratio | -7.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8649 ratio | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 1.28 ratio | +48.1% |
| 2011 | 1 ratio | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8942 ratio | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.965 ratio | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 1.1 ratio | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8731 ratio | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6401 ratio | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5495 ratio | -14.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6237 ratio | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8118 ratio | +30.2% |
| 2020 | 0.7357 ratio | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3565 ratio | -51.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7565 ratio | +112.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9796 ratio | +29.5% |
| 2024 | 0.7943 ratio | -18.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.7943 ratio is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.12 ratio, 71% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.7943 ratio is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.33 ratio, 60% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +112.2% | 0.3565 ratio | 0.7565 ratio |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6164 ratio | 0.6 ratio | 0.6559 ratio | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.8963 ratio | 0.5502 ratio | 1.09 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8741 ratio | 0.5495 ratio | 1.28 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7245 ratio | 0.3565 ratio | 0.9796 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 70 Bolivia 0.8819 ratio compare
- 71 New Zealand 0.8527 ratio compare
- 72 Switzerland 0.8124 ratio compare
- 74 Nepal 0.7853 ratio compare
- 75 Trinidad and Tobago 0.7245 ratio compare
- 76 Norway 0.7073 ratio compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Argentina?
- Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Argentina was 0.7943 ratio in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 ratio in 2010.
- What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3565 ratio in 2021.
- How does Argentina rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips?
- Argentina ranks 73rd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tourist trips refer to the number of trips made by individuals traveling abroad and staying overnight. A country with a ratio greater than one has more incoming than outgoing tourists (i.e. has more visitors than locals leaving).