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Inbound visitors, overnight and same-day, counted at borders or by visitor surveys (OECD): South Korea

The latest reading SOTW holds for South Korea is 18,936,562 persons for 2025, from OECD.

Source series · Listed tier · Economy · Annual · persons · OECD.L.TOURISM.ARRIVALS.TOTAL.A · KOR

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
18,936,562
persons · 2025
Previous
16,369,629
persons · 2024
Earliest held
6,890,841
persons · 2008
Readings shown
18
Every reading SOTW holds

South Korea · history

persons · Annual

Source: OECD. Viewer read 2026-11-13T05:00:54.333Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Inbound visitors, overnight and same-day, counted at borders or by visitor surveys (OECD): South Korea: 18 readings, newest first. Source: OECD.
PeriodValue (persons)
202518,936,562
202416,369,629
202311,031,665
20223,198,017
2021967,003
20202,519,118
201917,502,756
201815,346,879
201713,335,758
201617,241,823
201513,231,651
201414,201,516
201312,175,550
201211,140,028
20119,794,796
20108,797,658
20097,817,533
20086,890,841

Source: OECD. All 18 readings held, 2008 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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