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Seychelles Tourist Arrivals

124.5Kas of 2020-70.9% vs 2019

Number of international inbound tourists (overnight visitors). Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 19, 2026.

Trend

20002020 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodTourist Arrivals
2020124.5K
2019428K
2018405K
2017382K
2016333K
2015296K
2014239K
2013237K
2012216K
2011210K
2010191K
2009178K

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=SC&metric_key=tourist_arrivals_total" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Tourist Arrivals across Africa

Rank all 54 ->
CountryTourist ArrivalsPeriod
Nigeria5.27M2016
Kenya2.05M2019
South Africa3.89M2020
Egypt13.03M2019
Ghana897K2015
Ethiopia518K2020

Frequently asked questions

What is Seychelles's international tourist arrivals?

Seychelles's international tourist arrivals is 124.5K as of 2020, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.

What is the source for this figure?

The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.

How do I get Seychelles Tourist Arrivals data via API?

Call GET /v1/data?country_code=SC&metric_key=tourist_arrivals_total with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.

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