Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Singapore
Singapore: Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips was 0.2688 ratio in 2024. ▬ Flat
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Singapore, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Singapore stood at 0.2688 ratio.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Singapore peaked at 0.315 ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0154 ratio, in 2021.
Singapore ranks 62nd of 134 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Singapore, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1758 ratio | — |
| 1996 | 0.2057 ratio | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2212 ratio | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2187 ratio | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2416 ratio | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2687 ratio | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2843 ratio | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2924 ratio | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3028 ratio | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.271 ratio | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2633 ratio | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2851 ratio | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2926 ratio | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3006 ratio | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.293 ratio | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2708 ratio | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2677 ratio | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3062 ratio | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3083 ratio | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2723 ratio | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2639 ratio | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2703 ratio | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2533 ratio | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2614 ratio | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2644 ratio | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.315 ratio | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0154 ratio | -95.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1798 ratio | +1068.9% |
| 2023 | 0.258 ratio | +43.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2688 ratio | +4.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.2688 ratio is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.529 ratio, 51% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.2688 ratio is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0766 ratio, 3.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Singapore 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +1068.9% | 0.0154 ratio | 0.1798 ratio |
| 2021 | -95.1% | 0.315 ratio | 0.0154 ratio |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2126 ratio | 0.1758 ratio | 0.2416 ratio | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2854 ratio | 0.2633 ratio | 0.3028 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2738 ratio | 0.2533 ratio | 0.3083 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2074 ratio | 0.0154 ratio | 0.315 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 59 Eswatini 0.2789 ratio compare
- 60 Syria 0.2773 ratio compare
- 61 Madagascar 0.2753 ratio compare
- 63 Georgia 0.2679 ratio compare
- 64 Puerto Rico 0.2443 ratio compare
- 65 El Salvador 0.2415 ratio compare
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Singapore?
- Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips in Singapore was 0.2688 ratio in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.315 ratio in 2020.
- What is the lowest ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0154 ratio in 2021.
- How does Singapore rank for ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips?
- Singapore ranks 62nd out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of same-day trips to tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Same-day trips are those by visitors who arrive and depart within the same day. Tourist trips are those by people who stay overnight. A country with a ratio greater than one has more trips by visitors who leave the same day than those that stay overnight.