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Reported arrivals · China estimated

Country / territory ranking · 2024

International tourist arrivals · thousand trips · UN Tourism ↗

Reported arrivals · China estimated

The World's Most Visited Countries — 2024
RankCountry / territoryInternational tourist arrivals · thousand tripsStatus
1France102,000Published observation
2Spain93,759Published observation
3United States72,390Published observation
4Turkey60,576Published observation
5Italy57,725Published observation
6Mexico45,039Published observation
7United Kingdom41,760Published observation
8Germany37,420Published observation
9Japan36,870Published observation
10China36,000Estimate
11Greece35,951Published observation
12Thailand35,546Published observation
13Austria32,195Published observation
14Saudi Arabia29,727Published observation
15Portugal28,970Published observation
16Malaysia25,017Published observation
17Hong Kong21,944Published observation
18India20,442Published observation
19Canada19,913Published observation
20Poland19,723Published observation
21Morocco17,412Published observation
22South Korea16,370Published observation
23Macao16,044Published observation
24Egypt15,781Published observation
25Indonesia13,603Published observation
26Romania13,353Published observation
27Hungary13,155Published observation
28Singapore13,025Published observation
29Albania11,483Published observation
30Switzerland11,417Published observation
31Kazakhstan10,382Published observation
32Tunisia10,264Published observation
33Belgium9,638Published observation
34South Africa8,919Published observation
35Bulgaria8,620Published observation
36Dominican Republic8,536Published observation
37Uzbekistan7,957Published observation
38Taiwan7,858Published observation
39Colombia6,832Published observation
40Brazil6,774Published observation
41Cambodia6,700Published observation
42Bahrain6,618Published observation
43Argentina6,604Published observation
44Ireland6,592Published observation
45Philippines5,949Published observation
46Puerto Rico5,551Published observation
47Chile5,239Published observation
48Jordan5,217Published observation
49Georgia5,092Published observation
50Slovenia5,054Published observation
51Qatar4,907Published observation
52Finland4,475Published observation
53Andorra4,168Published observation
54Cyprus4,040Published observation
55Lao People's Democratic Republic3,943Published observation
56Malta3,564Published observation
57Uruguay3,342Published observation
58Peru3,257Published observation
59El Salvador3,187Published observation
60New Zealand3,176Published observation
61Costa Rica2,919Published observation
62Jamaica2,900Published observation
63Oman2,659Published observation
64Estonia2,657Published observation
65Ukraine2,482Published observation
66Montenegro2,447Published observation
67Serbia2,385Published observation
68Lithuania2,383Published observation
69Guatemala2,338Published observation
70Iceland2,287Published observation
71Armenia2,208Published observation
72Cuba2,203Published observation
73Zambia2,200Published observation
74Tanzania2,142Published observation
75Panama2,100Published observation
76Sri Lanka2,053Published observation
77Maldives2,047Published observation
78Iraq1,991Published observation
79Bahamas1,869Published observation
80Azerbaijan1,855Published observation
81Aruba1,422Published observation
82Bosnia and Herzegovina1,389Published observation
83Mauritius1,382Published observation
84Uganda1,372Published observation
85Nepal1,148Published observation
86Lebanon1,131Published observation
87Paraguay1,061Published observation
88Bolivia991Published observation
89Israel961Published observation
90Nicaragua954Published observation
91Lesotho934Published observation
92Fiji929Published observation
93Honduras841Published observation
94North Macedonia830Published observation
95Myanmar808Published observation
96Eswatini745Published observation
97Guam739Published observation
98Mongolia727Published observation
99Barbados704Published observation
100Curaçao and Sint Maarten700Published observation
101Turks and Caicos Islands647Published observation
102Reunion557Published observation
103Nigeria539Published observation
104Ethiopia536Published observation
105Belize527Published observation
106Cayman Islands438Published observation
107Saint Lucia436Published observation
108United States Virgin Islands380Published observation
109Guyana371Published observation
110Seychelles353Published observation
111Monaco348Published observation
112Trinidad and Tobago334Published observation
113Antigua and Barbuda330Published observation
114Madagascar315Published observation
115British Virgin Islands306Published observation
116Brunei268Published observation
117French Polynesia264Published observation
118Moldova254Published observation
119Bermuda203Published observation
120Grenada195Published observation
121Angola174Published observation
122Samoa173Published observation
123Cook Islands170Published observation
124Burkina Faso132Published observation
125Saint Kitts and Nevis130Published observation
126Liechtenstein118Published observation
127Anguilla112Published observation
128Saint Vincent and the Grenadines103Published observation
129Papua New Guinea99Published observation
130Timor-Leste97Published observation
131French Guiana86Published observation
132Dominica84Published observation
133Tonga61Published observation
134New Caledonia59Published observation
135Vanuatu59Published observation
136Sierra Leone58Published observation
137Palau56Published observation
138Solomon Islands25Published observation
139Montserrat9Published observation

Questions and answers

Does an arrival mean one unique visitor?

No. These are international tourist trips, in thousands. A person visiting several times can be counted more than once. Country definitions are not fully harmonized: border, visitor and accommodation measures can differ.

Why are some countries missing?

Only reported country-years are ranked. China has no observation for 2022 or 2023 in this series, so those rankings are not exhaustive global league tables. Its 2024 value of 36 million is explicitly estimated. Missing values are never replaced with zero or a World Bank series.

Which value is used for the United Kingdom?

The 2024 value is 41.760 million arrivals from the UN Tourism annex, including its Northern Ireland coverage, rather than the narrower 38.229568 million IPS figure. The series ends in 2024; no 2025 figures are invented.

Where do the data come from?

UN Tourism ↗

Updated . Source validation: 2026-10-12.