Tourists arriving in South Africa, by month
The number of tourists arriving in South Africa each month by air, sea and land
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The data
116 rows, 5 columns.
- date Date
- Date of the data in the format of year-month-day 2017-01-01 – 2026-08-01
- year Year
- Year of the data 2017 – 2026
- total_tourists Number
- Total tourists arriving in South Africa for that month by air, sea and land 0 – 1133533
- holiday Number
- Total tourists arriving in South Africa for that month for a holiday 0 – 1107838
- business Number
- Total tourists arriving in South Africa for that month for business 0 – 28421
Latest rows
| date | year | total_tourists | holiday | business |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 2026 | 1005286 | 981604 | 20195 |
| 2026-07-01 | 2026 | 991696 | 966757 | 18688 |
| 2026-06-01 | 2026 | 823365 | 801014 | 19996 |
| 2026-05-01 | 2026 | 861750 | 838024 | 20747 |
| 2026-04-01 | 2026 | 989329 | 965632 | 19234 |
| 2026-03-01 | 2026 | 911962 | 886809 | 22355 |
| 2026-02-01 | 2026 | 864534 | 838236 | 21399 |
| 2026-01-01 | 2026 | 1133533 | 1107838 | 18450 |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025 | 997165 | 978438 | 16695 |
| 2025-11-01 | 2025 | 939654 | 913608 | 23892 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025 | 927426 | 901545 | 22118 |
| 2025-09-01 | 2025 | 846367 | 822017 | 20356 |
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