Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Kuwait
Kuwait: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips was 0.1106 ratio in 2007. ▬ Flat
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Kuwait, 1995–2007
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Kuwait is 0.1106 ratio, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.2% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Kuwait peaked at 0.1106 ratio in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0438 ratio, in 2001.
Kuwait ranks 107th of 107 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.082 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 0.0723 ratio | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 0.072 ratio | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0609 ratio | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0695 ratio | +14.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0631 ratio | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0438 ratio | -30.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0557 ratio | +27.0% |
| 2003 | 0.053 ratio | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0472 ratio | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0479 ratio | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0732 ratio | +52.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1106 ratio | +51.2% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.1106 ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.36 ratio, 8% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.1106 ratio is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.74 ratio, 6% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0713 ratio | 0.0609 ratio | 0.082 ratio | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0618 ratio | 0.0438 ratio | 0.1106 ratio | 8 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
More reference data data for Kuwait
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1086 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0052 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Kuwait?
- Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Kuwait was 0.1106 ratio in 2007, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1106 ratio in 2007.
- What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0438 ratio in 2001.
- How does Kuwait rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips?
- Kuwait ranks 107th out of 107 countries with data for 2007.
- Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kuwait 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).