International tourist departures in Sri Lanka in 2020 — 305,000 people. Ranked 61 in the world out of 75. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 39.5%.
1995–2020 · people
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 305,000 | −1.14M | −78.83% |
| 2019 | 1.44M | −35,000 | −2.37% |
| 2018 | 1.48M | +37,000 | +2.57% |
| 2017 | 1.44M | −9,000 | −0.62% |
| 2016 | 1.45M | +92,000 | +6.78% |
| 2015 | 1.36M | +45,000 | +3.43% |
| 2014 | 1.31M | +49,000 | +3.88% |
| 2013 | 1.26M | −7,000 | −0.55% |
| 2012 | 1.27M | +30,000 | +2.42% |
| 2011 | 1.24M | +117,000 | +10.43% |
| 2010 | 1.12M | +159,000 | +16.51% |
| 2009 | 963,000 | −3,000 | −0.31% |
| 2008 | 966,000 | +104,000 | +12.06% |
| 2007 | 862,000 | +105,000 | +13.87% |
| 2006 | 757,000 | +30,000 | +4.13% |
| 2005 | 727,000 | +47,000 | +6.91% |
| 2004 | 680,000 | +119,000 | +21.21% |
| 2003 | 561,000 | +28,000 | +5.25% |
| 2002 | 533,000 | +28,000 | +5.54% |
| 2001 | 505,000 | −19,000 | −3.63% |
| 2000 | 524,000 | +27,000 | +5.43% |
| 1999 | 497,000 | −21,000 | −4.05% |
| 1998 | 518,000 | −13,000 | −2.45% |
| 1997 | 531,000 | +37,000 | +7.49% |
| 1996 | 494,000 | −10,000 | −1.98% |
| 1995 | 504,000 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The number of outbound tourist trips by residents of the country over a year. As with arrivals, the count is of trips rather than of people. The indicator reflects both the income level of the population and geography: residents of the small countries of Europe cross the border many times a year, which gives high values per capita.
Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.
How many foreign tourists come to a country in a year.
Tourism Outbound tourism expenditureHow much the citizens of a country spend on trips abroad.
Economy GDP per capitaGDP divided by the population, in current US dollars.
Tourism Inbound tourism receiptsHow much foreign tourists spend in the country over a year.
Tourism Tourism share of exportsHow much the economy depends on tourism as a source of foreign currency.
Tourism Tourism contribution to GDPWhat part of the economy of a country tourism makes up.