World travel rankings

In 2007***, 903 million people traveled abroad. The following are the 50 countries and regions with the most tourists.

Ranking countries/regions Number of international tourists (millions)

1 France 81.9

2 Spain 59.2

3 United States 56.0

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4 China 54.7

5 Italy 43.7

6 United Kingdom 30.7

7 Germany 24.4

8 Ukraine 23.1

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9 Turkey 22.2

10 Mexico 21.4

11 Malaysia 21.0

12 Austria 20.8

13 Russia 20.2

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14 Canada 17.9

15 Hong Kong 17.2

16 Greece 16 (2006)

17 Poland 15.0

18 Thailand 14.5

19 Macau 12.9

20 Portugal 12.3

21 Saudi Arabia 11.5

22 Netherlands 11.0

23 Egypt 10.6

24 Croatia 9.1 (2006)

25 South Africa 9.1

26 Hungary 8.6

27 Switzerland 8.4

< p>28 Japan 8.3

29 Singapore 8.0

30 [[Ireland***and|]] 8 (2006)

31 Morocco 7.4

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32 United Arab Emirates 7.1 (2005)

33 Belgium 7.0

34 Tunisia 6.8

35 Czech Republic 6.7

36 South Korea 6.4

37 Indonesia 5.5

38 Sweden 5.2

39 Bulgaria 5.2

40 Australia 5.1 (2006)

41 Brazil 5.0

42 India 5.0

43 Denmark 4.7 (2006)

44 Argentina 4.6

45 Bahrain 4.5 ( 2006)

46 Vietnam 4.2

47 Dominican Republic 4.0

48 Norway 3.9 (2006)

49 Taiwan, China Province 3.7

50 Puerto Rico 3.7

Top 10 most important countries and regions for international tourism in the world in 2009

Ranking countries/regions Number of international tourists

1 France 742,200,00

2 United States 548,800,00

3 Spain 522,300,00

4 China 508,800,00

< p>5 Italy 432,400,00

6 United Kingdom 282,000,00

7 Turkey 255,100,00

8 Germany 242,200,00

9 Malaysia 236,500,00

10 Mexico 214,500,00

Top 10 in Asia and Australia

Ranked countries/regions by number of international tourists

1 China 508,800,00

2 Malaysia 236,500,00

3 Hong Kong 169,300,00

4 Thailand 141,500,00

5 Macau 104,000,00

6 South Korea 782,000,0

7 Singapore 749,000,0

8 Japan 679,000,0

9 Indonesia 632,000 ,0

10 Australia 558,000,0