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Burkina Faso Visitor Arrivals

Burkina Faso's visitor arrivals fell to 67,000 number in 2020, down from 143,000 number in 2019, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 53.1% (76,000) from the previous year. Burkina Faso has the 20th lowest visitor arrivals. Within Africa, it ranks 38th out of 42 countries.

Burkina Faso's travel earnings fell to $173 million in 2019, down from $179 million in 2018.

Yearly Historical Data (1995-2020)

(in Number)
Year Visitor Arrivals (Number)
2020 67,000
2019 143,000
2018 144,000
2017 143,000
2016 152,000
2015 163,000
2014 191,000
2013 218,000
2012 237,000
2011 238,000
2010 274,000
2009 269,000
2008 272,000
2007 289,000
2006 264,000
2005 245,000
2004 222,000
2003 163,000
2002 150,000
2001 128,000
2000 126,000
1999 117,000
1998 160,000
1997 138,000
1996 131,000
1995 124,000
Burkina Faso Visitor Arrivals : Definition
Visitor Arrivals measures the total number of visitors coming to Burkina Faso from other countries.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Travel Earnings $173M $179M 2019