The number of tourists from North America visiting South Africa totaled 90 thousand in 2020. Compared to the previous year, the number dropped significantly by over 79 percent. The travel and tourism sector suffered severely due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Notably, the majority of the travelers from the North American continent were from the United States, roughly 80 percent of the total.
Number of tourists from North America in South Africa from 2015 to 2020
(in 1,000s)
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Statistics South Africa. (December 13, 2021). Number of tourists from North America in South Africa from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293282/number-of-tourists-from-north-america-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Number of tourists from North America in South Africa from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293282/number-of-tourists-from-north-america-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. (2021). Number of tourists from North America in South Africa from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293282/number-of-tourists-from-north-america-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa. "Number of Tourists from North America in South Africa from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293282/number-of-tourists-from-north-america-in-south-africa/
Statistics South Africa, Number of tourists from North America in South Africa from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293282/number-of-tourists-from-north-america-in-south-africa/ (last visited January 04, 2025)
Number of tourists from North America in South Africa from 2015 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics South Africa, December 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293282/number-of-tourists-from-north-america-in-south-africa/
