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Sri Lanka - Tourism Indicators 540,000

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 203 economies tracked

Latest value

540,000 (2020)

Global rank

#n/a of 203 economies

Share of global total

0.1%

Growth since 1995

1.3×

Ranking Race — Tourism Indicators

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#133199520002005201020152020#95#802016 overtook Azerbaijan2020 overtook Malta
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Real annual global ranks, 1995 - 2020. Sri Lanka climbed from #95 to #80 (overtook Azerbaijan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Sri Lanka ↓

Key Events — Sri Lanka

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1996
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2016
Overtook Azerbaijan in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Malta in global rank auto
2020
Climbed 22 places in global rank auto

Tourism Indicators, 1995-2020

World Bank WDI · · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199520002005201020152020315,0001.05M1.79M2.52M
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