International tourist arrivals in Saudi Arabia in 2019 — 20,292,000 people. Ranked 25 in the world out of 179. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 361.4%.
1995–2019 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Saudi Arabia
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20.29M | +2.72M | +15.49% |
| 2018 | 17.57M | −1.04M | −5.57% |
| 2017 | 18.61M | −2.28M | −10.92% |
| 2016 | 20.89M | −947,000 | −4.34% |
| 2015 | 21.83M | −1.18M | −5.11% |
| 2014 | 23.01M | +3.08M | +15.43% |
| 2013 | 19.93M | +87,000 | +0.44% |
| 2012 | 19.85M | +4.07M | +25.81% |
| 2011 | 15.78M | +2.75M | +21.12% |
| 2010 | 13.03M | −294,000 | −2.21% |
| 2009 | 13.32M | −4.4M | −24.82% |
| 2008 | 17.72M | +4.24M | +31.44% |
| 2007 | 13.48M | +2.52M | +22.96% |
| 2006 | 10.96M | +545,000 | +5.23% |
| 2005 | 10.42M | −666,000 | −6.01% |
| 2004 | 11.08M | — | — |
| 1995 | 4.4M | — | — |
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The number of arrivals of foreign visitors who stay overnight in the country (tourists) over a year. Arrivals are counted, not people: the same person who comes three times gives three arrivals. Same-day visitors and passengers in transit are not counted, which noticeably lowers the indicator for transit hubs.
Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.
How much foreign tourists spend in the country over a year.
Tourism International tourist departuresHow many outbound tourist trips the residents of a country make.
Tourism Tourism share of exportsHow much the economy depends on tourism as a source of foreign currency.
Tourism Outbound tourism expenditureHow much the citizens of a country spend on trips abroad.
Tourism Tourism contribution to GDPWhat part of the economy of a country tourism makes up.
