Trips by domestic tourists per person in Australia

Australia: Trips by domestic tourists per person was 4.3 trips per person in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
4.3 trips per person
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
3rd
of 71 countries
All-time high
4.61 trips per person
in 2019
All-time low
2.82 trips per person
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Trips by domestic tourists per person in Australia, 1999–2024

0123451999201120241999: 3.9 trips per person2000: 3.9 trips per person2001: 3.9 trips per person2002: 3.8 trips per person2003: 3.7 trips per person2004: 3.7 trips per person2005: 3.4 trips per person2006: 3.6 trips per person2007: 3.6 trips per person2008: 3.4 trips per person2009: 3.1 trips per person2010: 3.1 trips per person2011: 3.2 trips per person2012: 3.3 trips per person2013: 3.3 trips per person2014: 3.6 trips per person2015: 3.7 trips per person2016: 3.7 trips per person2017: 4 trips per person2018: 4.2 trips per person2019: 4.6 trips per person2020: 2.8 trips per person2021: 3.2 trips per person2022: 4.1 trips per person2023: 4.3 trips per person2024: 4.3 trips per person

Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in trips per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trips by domestic tourists per person in Australia is 4.3 trips per person, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trips by domestic tourists per person in Australia peaked at 4.61 trips per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.82 trips per person, in 2020.

Australia ranks 3rd of 71 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.86 trips per person 3.86 trips per person 3.86 trips per person 1
2000s 3.6 trips per person 3.11 trips per person 3.86 trips per person 10
2010s 3.66 trips per person 3.13 trips per person 4.61 trips per person 10
2020s 3.73 trips per person 2.82 trips per person 4.3 trips per person 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 1 Finland 4.64 trips per person compare
  2. 2 Norway 4.31 trips per person compare
  3. 4 New Zealand 3.75 trips per person compare
  4. 5 Denmark 3.51 trips per person compare
  5. 6 Spain 3.25 trips per person compare

See the full ranking of 71 places β†’

More reference data data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is trips by domestic tourists per person in Australia?
Trips by domestic tourists per person in Australia was 4.3 trips per person in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest trips by domestic tourists per person recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 4.61 trips per person in 2019.
What is the lowest trips by domestic tourists per person recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.82 trips per person in 2020.
How does Australia rank for trips by domestic tourists per person?
Australia ranks 3rd out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
Is trips by domestic tourists per person rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Trips by domestic tourists per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Trips by domestic tourists per person
Unit
trips per person
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
71 places, 1,005 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by individuals who travel within their own country and spend at least one night at their destination, per person in the country's population.