Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Poland
Poland: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips was 1.34 ratio in 2024. ▼ Falling
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Poland, 2005–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Poland stood at 1.34 ratio. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Poland peaked at 2.45 ratio in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.34 ratio, in 2024.
Poland ranks 52nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Poland, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.45 ratio | — |
| 2006 | 2.15 ratio | -12.4% |
| 2007 | 2.17 ratio | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.71 ratio | -21.4% |
| 2009 | 1.89 ratio | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 1.76 ratio | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 2.12 ratio | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 1.6 ratio | -24.7% |
| 2013 | 1.57 ratio | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1.55 ratio | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.53 ratio | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 1.55 ratio | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.52 ratio | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.53 ratio | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.57 ratio | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.36 ratio | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 1.43 ratio | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.36 ratio | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.39 ratio | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 1.34 ratio | -3.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1.34 ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.36 ratio, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1.34 ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 ratio, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.07 ratio | 1.71 ratio | 2.45 ratio | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.63 ratio | 1.52 ratio | 2.12 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 ratio | 1.34 ratio | 1.43 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Poland?
- Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Poland was 1.34 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 ratio in 2005.
- What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 ratio in 2024.
- How does Poland rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips?
- Poland ranks 52nd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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).