Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Finland

Finland: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips was 0.6215 ratio in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.6215 ratio
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
81st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.6215 ratio
in 2024
All-time low
0.2945 ratio
in 2015
Years of data
27
1995–2024

Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Finland, 1995–2024

00.20.40.61995200920241995: 0.346 ratio1996: 0.351 ratio1997: 0.35 ratio1998: 0.557 ratio1999: 0.462 ratio2000: 0.459 ratio2001: 0.485 ratio2002: 0.491 ratio2003: 0.466 ratio2004: 0.49 ratio2005: 0.532 ratio2006: 0.586 ratio2007: 0.612 ratio2008: 0.612 ratio2009: 0.587 ratio2010: 0.553 ratio2011: 0.576 ratio2012: 0.467 ratio2013: 0.327 ratio2014: 0.313 ratio2015: 0.294 ratio2016: 0.306 ratio2017: 0.341 ratio2018: 0.341 ratio2019: 0.35 ratio2023: 0.584 ratio2024: 0.622 ratio

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.6215 ratio for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Finland peaked at 0.6215 ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2945 ratio, in 2015.

Finland ranks 81st of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Finland, 1995 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
1995 0.3456 ratio —
1996 0.3505 ratio +1.4%
1997 0.3501 ratio -0.1%
1998 0.5575 ratio +59.2%
1999 0.4618 ratio -17.2%
2000 0.4589 ratio -0.6%
2001 0.4852 ratio +5.7%
2002 0.4909 ratio +1.2%
2003 0.4657 ratio -5.1%
2004 0.4898 ratio +5.2%
2005 0.532 ratio +8.6%
2006 0.5863 ratio +10.2%
2007 0.6121 ratio +4.4%
2008 0.6121 ratio -0.0%
2009 0.5869 ratio -4.1%
2010 0.5533 ratio -5.7%
2011 0.5763 ratio +4.2%
2012 0.4667 ratio -19.0%
2013 0.3267 ratio -30.0%
2014 0.3128 ratio -4.2%
2015 0.2945 ratio -5.9%
2016 0.3056 ratio +3.8%
2017 0.3408 ratio +11.5%
2018 0.3412 ratio +0.1%
2019 0.3496 ratio +2.5%
2023 0.5835 ratio +66.9%
2024 0.6215 ratio +6.5%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0.6215 ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.36 ratio, 46% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 0.6215 ratio is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 ratio, 50% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Finland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +66.9% 0.3496 ratio 0.5835 ratio
1998 +59.2% 0.3501 ratio 0.5575 ratio

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4131 ratio 0.3456 ratio 0.5575 ratio 5
2000s 0.532 ratio 0.4589 ratio 0.6121 ratio 10
2010s 0.3868 ratio 0.2945 ratio 0.5763 ratio 10
2020s 0.6025 ratio 0.5835 ratio 0.6215 ratio 2

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 78 Moldova 0.6493 ratio compare
  2. 79 Sri Lanka 0.6386 ratio compare
  3. 80 Brazil 0.623 ratio compare
  4. 82 New Caledonia 0.6126 ratio compare
  5. 83 Canada 0.6018 ratio compare
  6. 84 Papua New Guinea 0.587 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Finland?
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Finland was 0.6215 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 Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.6215 ratio in 2024.
What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2945 ratio in 2015.
How does Finland rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips?
Finland ranks 81st out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips
Unit
ratio
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by 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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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).