Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Peru
Peru: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips was 0.9485 ratio in 2022. ▲ Rising
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Peru, 1995–2022
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 Peru is 0.9485 ratio, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.8% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Peru peaked at 1.44 ratio in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.7196 ratio, in 2021.
Peru ranks 66th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Peru, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.9429 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 1.15 ratio | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 1.12 ratio | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.35 ratio | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 1.35 ratio | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 1.1 ratio | -19.0% |
| 2001 | 0.85 ratio | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8636 ratio | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8161 ratio | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.8257 ratio | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8533 ratio | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9268 ratio | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 1 ratio | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.08 ratio | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 1.13 ratio | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 1.12 ratio | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.22 ratio | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 1.24 ratio | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.34 ratio | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 1.32 ratio | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.33 ratio | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.36 ratio | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.4 ratio | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.44 ratio | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.33 ratio | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 1.13 ratio | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7196 ratio | -36.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9485 ratio | +31.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.9485 ratio is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.12 ratio, 85% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.9485 ratio is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.33 ratio, 72% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 ratio | 0.9429 ratio | 1.35 ratio | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9439 ratio | 0.8161 ratio | 1.13 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 ratio | 1.12 ratio | 1.44 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.934 ratio | 0.7196 ratio | 1.13 ratio | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Peru?
- Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Peru was 0.9485 ratio in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.44 ratio in 2018.
- What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7196 ratio in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips?
- Peru ranks 66th out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
- Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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).