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Movers

GET/v1/movers

Every country with a monthly headline, latest month against the same month a year before: the biggest risers and fallers on one measure.

Developer plan and upKey requiredJSON or CSVCached until the next release
Parameters
NameTypeDescription
measurerequiredstring
query
arrivals, nights, spend, departures, occupancy or capacity
e.g. arrivals
limitoptionalinteger
query
Rows per page, 1 to 1000
e.g. 100
Request
# The countries rising and falling fastest
curl "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/movers?measure=arrivals" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $TOURISM_API_KEY"
Ready
Example response
{
    "meta": {
        "request_id": "req_efe0e5b6d9",
        "data_as_of": "2026-10-20T04:48:18Z",
        "count": 1,
        "measure": "arrivals",
        "compared": 109,
        "note": "Each country's own latest month against the same month a year before."
    },
    "data": {
        "rising": [
            {
                "country": "NC",
                "name": "New Caledonia",
                "series": "sr_ne8xpxnt",
                "unit": "tourists",
                "period": "2026-08",
                "value": 6786,
                "year_before": 5260,
                "yoy_pct": 29
            },
            {
                "country": "XK",
                "name": "Kosovo",
                "series": "sr_xqz9ffw9",
                "unit": "Number",
                "period": "2026-07",
                "value": 99053,
                "year_before": 77481,
                "yoy_pct": 27.8
            },
            {
                "country": "SI",
                "name": "Slovenia",
                "series": "sr_k8n6ecam",
                "unit": "",
                "period": "2026-08",
                "value": 101002,
                "year_before": 80614,
                "yoy_pct": 25.3
            }
        ],
        "falling": [
            {
                "country": "PE",
                "name": "Peru",
                "series": "sr_41hhx4bx",
                "unit": "tourists",
                "period": "2026-06",
                "value": 258156,
                "year_before": 278218,
                "yoy_pct": -7.2
            },
            {
                "country": "MS",
                "name": "Montserrat",
                "series": "sr_qzb4d6p3",
                "unit": "visitors",
                "period": "2026-06",
                "value": 441,
                "year_before": 475,
                "yoy_pct": -7.2
            },
            {
                "country": "GI",
                "name": "Gibraltar",
                "series": "sr_5jctjzp4",
                "unit": "passengers",
                "period": "2026-09",
                "value": 19241,
                "year_before": 20686,
                "yoy_pct": -7
            }
        ]
    }
}
Response fields
FieldTypeExample
risingarray3 items
fallingarray3 items