Indonesia Tourist Arrivals

International inbound tourist arrivals.

Tourist Arrivals in Indonesia decreased to 4.05 million in 2020 from 16.11 million in 2019.

4.05M
▼ −12.052020 · previous 16.11MAnnual · million · Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

Indonesia Tourist Arrivals — History

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Indonesia Tourist Arrivals — analysis in simple words

Latest reading

Tourist Arrivals in Indonesia decreased to 4.05 million in 2020 from 16.11 million in 2019.

Over the last three years it rose twice and fell once.

Recent trend

A year earlier (2019) it was 16.11M, so the latest figure is 12.05M lower.

Over the past five years the average was 12.31M, with a range from 4.05M to 16.11M. The latest value is below that five-year average.

Historical context

This data series starts in 1995 and has 26 annual observations. The latest reading is higher than 0% of all of them.

The highest value on record is 16.11M (2019) and the lowest is 4.05M (2020). The long-run average is 7.30M.

Compared with other countries

Among 179 economies with recent data, Indonesia ranks 42nd from the top. The median across all these economies is 1.08M, so Indonesia is above the typical country.

Among 19 major economies tracked on this site it ranks 15th.

Within East Asia & Pacific (35 economies with data) it ranks 6th; the regional median is 0.49M.

Statistics

Latest
4.05M2020
Previous
16.11M
5-year average
12.31M
Long-run average
7.30Msince 1995
All-time high
16.11M2019
All-time low
4.05M2020
Observations
26Annual

Recent Data

PeriodValueChange
20204.05M▼ −12.05
201916.11M▲ +0.30
201815.81M▲ +1.77
201714.04M▲ +2.52
201611.52M▲ +1.11
201510.41M▲ +0.97
20149.44M▲ +0.63
20138.80M▲ +0.76
20128.04M▲ +0.39
20117.65M▲ +0.65
20107.00M▲ +0.68
20096.32M▲ +0.09
20086.23M▲ +0.73
20075.51M▲ +0.64
20064.87M▼ −0.13
20055.00M▼ −0.32
20045.32M▲ +0.85
20034.47M▼ −0.57
20025.03M▼ −0.12
20015.15M▲ +0.09
20005.06M▲ +0.34
19994.73M▲ +0.12
19984.61M▼ −0.58
19975.19M▲ +0.15
19965.03M▲ +0.71
19954.32M

Tourist Arrivals — Indonesia vs Peers

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Understanding Tourist Arrivals — a simple guide

What it measures

International inbound tourist arrivals.

How it is calculated

Number of international visitors arriving in the year.

Simple example

10 million arrivals means one crore foreign visitors.

▲ When it is high or rising

More arrivals support hotels, airlines and foreign exchange.

▼ When it is low or falling

Fewer arrivals reduce tourism income.

Why it matters for the economy and markets

Tourism is a significant source of foreign exchange and employment for many economies.

How to read it

Data were heavily distorted in 2020–2021 by pandemic travel restrictions.

Data source

World Bank — World Development Indicators (series ST.INT.ARVL), annual data from 1995 to 2020. Values are shown exactly as published by the source and may be revised later.

How to use the chart

Use the 5Y / 10Y / 25Y / Max buttons to change the time range, or drag the slider under the chart. Hover (or tap) on the line to see the exact value for any period. Dashed lines and hatched bars are IMF projections, not actual data. The “Download CSV” button gives you the full data series.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current tourist arrivals of Indonesia?
Indonesia tourist arrivals was 4.05M in 2020, compared with 16.11M in the previous period, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the highest and lowest tourist arrivals of Indonesia?
Since 1995, the highest reading was 16.11M (2019) and the lowest was 4.05M (2020).
What does tourist arrivals measure?
International inbound tourist arrivals.

Data are sourced from official international organisations (IMF, World Bank, BIS) and national authorities, and are shown for educational and informational purposes only. They are not investment advice and no recommendation is made. Figures may be revised by the source; IMF figures for the current and future years are projections. This page was last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026.