According to a survey conducted in 2020, business was the main purpose for international tourists to visit Ghana. This concerned 33.7 percent of the total survey population. Following were those who visited family or friends in the country, and those who went on holiday, which represented 12.5 percent and 12.3 percent of the tourists, respectively. Overall, over 355,000 international tourists arrived within Ghana's borders in 2020.
Distribution of inbound tourists in Ghana as of 2020, by purpose of visit
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Visit Ghana. (January 1, 2022). Distribution of inbound tourists in Ghana as of 2020, by purpose of visit [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230559/purpose-of-visit-of-international-tourists-in-ghana/
Visit Ghana. "Distribution of inbound tourists in Ghana as of 2020, by purpose of visit." Chart. January 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230559/purpose-of-visit-of-international-tourists-in-ghana/
Visit Ghana. (2022). Distribution of inbound tourists in Ghana as of 2020, by purpose of visit. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 14, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230559/purpose-of-visit-of-international-tourists-in-ghana/
Visit Ghana. "Distribution of Inbound Tourists in Ghana as of 2020, by Purpose of Visit." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230559/purpose-of-visit-of-international-tourists-in-ghana/
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