Visitor Arrivals Ranking (2020)

In 2020, visitor arrivals were highest in France at 117.11 million , followed by Poland at 88.52 million and Mexico at 51.13 million . The average across countries were 5.17 million , the median was 1.02 million , and American Samoa recorded the lowest visitor arrivals at 900 , according to the World Bank.

Data is available for the period 1995 to 2020 across 193 countries.

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Rank	Country	Current Value ↓	Previous Value	Year
1	France	117.11M	217.88M	2020
2	Poland	88.52M	85.95M	2019
3	Mexico	51.13M	97.41M	2020
4	United States	45.04M	165.48M	2020
5	Thailand	39.92M	38.18M	2019
6	Italy	38.42M	95.4M	2020
7	Czech Republic	37.2M	36.27M	2019
8	Spain	36.41M	126.17M	2020
9	Canada	32.43M	31.27M	2019
10	Hungary	31.64M	61.4M	2020
11	China	30.4M	162.54M	2020
12	Croatia	21.61M	60.02M	2020
13	Saudi Arabia	20.29M	17.57M	2019
14	India	17.91M	17.42M	2019
15	Turkey	15.97M	51.75M	2020
16	Denmark	15.6M	33.09M	2020
17	Slovakia	15.3M	15.41M	2018
18	Austria	15.09M	31.88M	2020
19	Egypt	13.03M	11.35M	2019
20	Germany	12.45M	39.56M	2020
21	Switzerland	11.82M	11.71M	2019
22	United Kingdom	11.1M	40.86M	2020
23	Ireland	10.95M	10.93M	2019
24	U.S. Virgin Islands	8.61M	2.07M	2020
25	Kyrgyzstan	8.51M	6.95M	2019
26	United Arab Emirates	8.08M	25.28M	2020
27	Greece	7.41M	34.01M	2020
28	Argentina	7.4M	6.94M	2019
29	Netherlands	7.26M	20.13M	2020
30	Uzbekistan	6.75M	5.35M	2019
31	Russia	6.36M	24.42M	2020
32	Brazil	6.35M	6.62M	2019
33	Macao SAR China	5.9M	39.41M	2020
34	Chile	5.43M	6.6M	2019
35	Andorra	5.21M	8.23M	2020
36	Romania	5.02M	12.81M	2020
37	Bulgaria	4.97M	12.55M	2020
38	Israel	4.9M	4.39M	2019
39	Malaysia	4.33M	26.1M	2020
40	Portugal	4.21M	17.28M	2020
41	Cyprus	4.12M	4.02M	2019
42	Japan	4.12M	31.88M	2020
43	Indonesia	4.05M	16.11M	2020
44	South Africa	3.89M	14.8M	2020
45	Puerto Rico	3.88M	4.93M	2020
46	Vietnam	3.84M	18.01M	2020
47	Belarus	3.6M	11.83M	2020
48	Hong Kong	3.57M	55.91M	2020
49	Uruguay	3.48M	3.95M	2019
50	Ukraine	3.38M	13.71M	2020
51	Latvia	3.2M	8.34M	2020
52	Morocco	2.8M	13.11M	2020
53	Dominican Republic	2.75M	7.55M	2020
54	Singapore	2.74M	19.12M	2020
55	Albania	2.66M	6.41M	2020
56	Belgium	2.58M	9.34M	2020
57	South Korea	2.52M	17.5M	2020
58	Syria	2.42M	1.8M	2019
59	Lithuania	2.28M	6.15M	2020
60	Kuwait	2.16M	8.56M	2020
61	Ecuador	2.11M	2.54M	2019
62	Kenya	2.05M	2.02M	2019
63	Kazakhstan	2.04M	8.52M	2020
64	Mozambique	2.03M	2.87M	2019
65	Tunisia	2.01M	9.43M	2020
66	Sweden	1.96M	7.62M	2020
67	Aruba	1.95M	1.9M	2019
68	Sint Maarten	1.95M	1.77M	2019
69	Lebanon	1.94M	1.96M	2019
70	Bahrain	1.91M	11.06M	2020
71	San Marino	1.9M	1.87M	2019
72	Australia	1.83M	9.47M	2020
73	Botswana	1.83M	1.77M	2018
74	Bahamas	1.79M	7.25M	2020
75	Estonia	1.7M	6.1M	2020
76	Rwanda	1.63M	1.71M	2019
77	Iran	1.55M	9.11M	2020
78	Tanzania	1.53M	1.51M	2019
79	Georgia	1.51M	7.73M	2020
80	Philippines	1.48M	8.26M	2020
81	Colombia	1.4M	4.53M	2020
82	Norway	1.4M	5.88M	2020
83	Senegal	1.38M	1.22M	2017
84	Jamaica	1.33M	4.23M	2020
85	Cambodia	1.31M	6.61M	2020
86	Curaçao	1.29M	1.21M	2019
87	Jordan	1.24M	5.36M	2020
88	Slovenia	1.22M	4.7M	2020
89	Costa Rica	1.15M	3.37M	2020
90	Lesotho	1.14M	1.17M	2019
91	Peru	1.12M	5.28M	2020
92	Cuba	1.09M	4.28M	2020
93	Paraguay	1.08M	4.37M	2020
94	Brunei	1.07M	4.45M	2020
95	Tajikistan	1.03M	431,000	2018
96	Cameroon	1.02M	997,000	2019
97	New Zealand	996,000	3.89M	2020
98	Barbados	966,000	1.36M	2019
99	Haiti	938,000	1.33M	2019
100	Myanmar	903,000	4.36M	2020
101	Finland	896,000	3.29M	2020
102	Laos	886,400	4.79M	2020
103	Malawi	871,000	837,000	2018
104	Oman	869,000	3.51M	2020
105	Sudan	836,000	813,000	2018
106	Azerbaijan	796,000	3.17M	2020
107	Malta	718,000	3.52M	2020
108	El Salvador	707,000	2.64M	2020
109	Honduras	669,000	2.32M	2020
110	Côte d'Ivoire	668,000	2.07M	2020
111	Cayman Islands	660,000	2.33M	2020
112	Panama	647,000	2.49M	2020
113	Zimbabwe	639,000	2.29M	2020
114	Guatemala	594,000	2.56M	2020
115	Algeria	591,000	2.37M	2020
116	Qatar	582,000	2.14M	2020
117	Maldives	555,000	1.7M	2020
118	Sri Lanka	540,000	2.03M	2020
119	Luxembourg	525,000	1.04M	2020
120	Ethiopia	518,000	812,000	2020
121	Zambia	502,000	1.27M	2020
122	Iceland	488,000	2.2M	2020
123	Belize	487,000	1.67M	2020
124	Northern Mariana Islands	487,000	518,000	2019
125	Togo	482,000	876,000	2020
126	Nicaragua	474,000	1.46M	2020
127	Uganda	473,000	1.54M	2020
128	Serbia	446,000	1.85M	2020
129	Saint Lucia	432,500	1.22M	2020
130	Venezuela	429,000	681,000	2017
131	Saint Vincent & Grenadines	392,000	356,000	2019
132	Antigua & Barbuda	384,500	1.03M	2020
133	Armenia	375,000	1.89M	2020
134	Turks & Caicos Islands	370,400	1.6M	2020
135	Montenegro	351,000	2.51M	2020
136	Eswatini	345,300	1.23M	2020
137	Benin	337,000	322,000	2019
138	Guam	328,000	1.67M	2020
139	Bolivia	323,300	1.24M	2020
140	Bangladesh	323,000	267,000	2019
141	Mauritius	316,000	1.42M	2020
142	Saint Kitts & Nevis	301,400	1.11M	2020
143	Burundi	299,000	187,000	2017
144	Suriname	279,000	257,000	2017
145	Gambia	246,000	620,000	2020
146	Nepal	230,000	1.2M	2020
147	Angola	218,000	218,000	2019
148	Grenada	217,000	526,000	2020
149	Mali	217,000	203,000	2019
150	Bosnia & Herzegovina	197,000	1.2M	2020
151	Namibia	187,100	1.65M	2020
152	Cape Verde	180,000	758,000	2020
153	Fiji	168,000	969,000	2020
154	Monaco	159,000	363,000	2020
155	Congo - Brazzaville	158,000	151,000	2018
156	Trinidad & Tobago	141,000	480,000	2020
157	Dominica	140,000	322,000	2020
158	Seychelles	124,500	428,000	2020
159	North Macedonia	118,000	758,000	2020
160	Guinea	99,000	63,000	2017
161	Tonga	94,000	77,300	2019
162	Palestinian Territories	93,000	688,000	2020
163	French Polynesia	89,400	300,000	2020
164	Madagascar	87,100	486,000	2020
165	Central African Republic	87,000	109,000	2019
166	Guyana	86,400	315,000	2020
167	Niger	85,000	192,000	2020
168	British Virgin Islands	83,000	302,400	2020
169	Vanuatu	82,400	256,000	2020
170	Timor-Leste	74,800	74,600	2019
171	Sierra Leone	71,000	66,000	2019
172	Burkina Faso	67,000	143,000	2020
173	Mongolia	66,900	637,000	2020
174	Liechtenstein	58,400	98,100	2020
175	Guinea-Bissau	52,400	55,000	2019
176	Bermuda	51,400	805,000	2020
177	Papua New Guinea	39,000	211,000	2020
178	São Tomé & Príncipe	33,400	28,900	2018
179	New Caledonia	31,000	130,000	2020
180	Bhutan	29,800	316,000	2020
181	Moldova	29,000	174,000	2020
182	Samoa	23,900	181,000	2020
183	Palau	18,400	94,000	2020
184	Federated States of Micronesia	18,000	19,200	2019
185	Kiribati	12,000	9,000	2019
186	Chad	10,400	81,000	2020
187	Comoros	7,000	45,100	2020
188	Marshall Islands	6,100	6,800	2019
189	Solomon Islands	4,400	28,900	2020
190	Tuvalu	3,600	3,200	2019
191	American Samoa	900	19,200	2020

Visitor Arrivals Ranking (2020) : Definition

Visitor Arrivals measures the total number of inbound visitors who enter the country for tourism purposes during the reporting year (typically counts overnight visitors).