Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Canada

Canada: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists was 0.6018 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.6018
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
83rd
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.13
in 2002
All-time low
0.33
in 2020
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Canada, 1995–2024

0.40.60.811.21995200920241995: 0.9321996: 0.9131997: 0.9251998: 1.11999: 1.12000: 12001: 1.12002: 1.12003: 0.9882004: 0.9772005: 0.892006: 0.8042007: 0.7132008: 0.6342009: 0.6012010: 0.5612011: 0.5262012: 0.5072013: 0.4872014: 0.4932015: 0.5572016: 0.6382017: 0.6382018: 0.6322019: 0.672020: 0.332021: 0.6182022: 0.5992023: 0.6042024: 0.602

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Canada recorded 0.6018 for ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Canada peaked at 1.13 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 2020.

Canada ranks 83rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9792 0.9134 1.07 5
2000s 0.8834 0.6006 1.13 10
2010s 0.5709 0.4867 0.6698 10
2020s 0.5507 0.33 0.6181 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 80 Brazil 0.623 compare
  2. 81 Finland 0.6215 compare
  3. 82 New Caledonia 0.6126 compare
  4. 84 Papua New Guinea 0.587 compare
  5. 85 Paraguay 0.5864 compare
  6. 86 French Guiana 0.5854 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Canada?
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists in Canada was 0.6018 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest ratio of inbound to outbound tourists recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 1.13 in 2002.
What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourists recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 2020.
How does Canada rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourists?
Canada ranks 83rd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourists rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourists
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,238 data points, 1995–2024
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