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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

Name	Type	Description
measurerequired	string query	arrivals, nights, spend, departures, occupancy or capacity e.g. arrivals
limitoptional	integer 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"

const res = await fetch("https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/movers?measure=arrivals", {
  headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.TOURISM_API_KEY }
});
if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Tourism API ${res.status}`);
const { meta, data } = await res.json();
console.log(meta.data_as_of, data);

import os, requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/movers?measure=arrivals",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["TOURISM_API_KEY"]},
    timeout=10,
)
r.raise_for_status()
body = r.json()
print(body["meta"]["data_as_of"], body["data"])

$ch = curl_init("https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/movers?measure=arrivals");
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER     => ["X-API-Key: " . getenv("TOURISM_API_KEY")],
]);
$body = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);
print_r($body["data"]);

Your API key

Ready

Example response

{
    "meta": {
        "request_id": "req_efe0e5b6d9",
        "data_as_of": "2026-11-07T04:51:47Z",
        "count": 1,
        "measure": "arrivals",
        "compared": 121,
        "note": "Each country's own latest month against the same month a year before."
    },
    "data": {
        "rising": [
            {
                "country": "UG",
                "name": "Uganda",
                "series": "sr_437q2pmf",
                "unit": "visitors",
                "period": "2025-12",
                "value": 162493,
                "year_before": 123566,
                "yoy_pct": 31.5
            },
            {
                "country": "KI",
                "name": "Kiribati",
                "series": "sr_3y0e2czw",
                "unit": "passengers",
                "period": "2018-12",
                "value": 1701,
                "year_before": 1299,
                "yoy_pct": 30.9
            },
            {
                "country": "SB",
                "name": "Solomon Islands",
                "series": "sr_dxyqshqa",
                "unit": "visitors",
                "period": "2026-06",
                "value": 2894,
                "year_before": 2228,
                "yoy_pct": 29.9
            }
        ],
        "falling": [
            {
                "country": "LT",
                "name": "Lithuania",
                "series": "sr_hn6vne81",
                "unit": "Number",
                "period": "2026-08",
                "value": 521700,
                "year_before": 579572,
                "yoy_pct": -10
            },
            {
                "country": "KN",
                "name": "Saint Kitts and Nevis",
                "series": "sr_3bp9h77n",
                "unit": "visitors",
                "period": "2026-06",
                "value": 11453,
                "year_before": 12640,
                "yoy_pct": -9.4
            },
            {
                "country": "US",
                "name": "United States",
                "series": "sr_gydyv5s0",
                "unit": "passengers",
                "period": "2026-06",
                "value": 22163925,
                "year_before": 24053066,
                "yoy_pct": -7.9
            }
        ]
    }
}

Response fields

Field	Type	Example
rising	array	3 items
falling	array	3 items