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Statistics / Intelligence / Anomalies

Tourism anomalies API

Anomalies,
which months broke the pattern

Every month checked against what trend and season expected; the ones more than three robust standard deviations away are flagged with their score and the value that was expected.

77Countries
IntelligencePlan
$199A month
690Values
NightlyRebuilt
JSON, CSVFormats

Japan

How it is made

months_checked84
flagged19
threshold_sd3
RebuiltEvery night, 03:47 UTC

Every field it returns

Each row of data, and what meta.method carries beside it, so a number is never without its source.

FieldTypeExampleWhat it means
periodstring2025-04The month that broke the pattern.
scorenumber-4.12How far from expected, in robust standard deviations; negative is below.
expectednumber2,710,400What trend and season expected that month.
meta.method.months_checkednumber84How many months were tested.
meta.method.flaggednumber19How many broke the threshold.
meta.method.threshold_sdnumber3The threshold, 3 by default.

Parameters

2 in all.

ParameterValuesDefaultUse
countryISO coderequiredOne country per call.
min_scorenumber3Return months at or beyond this score.

The call

JSON by default, CSV with format=csv.

# Anomalies for Japan
curl "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/stats/anomalies?country=JP" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $TOURISM_API_KEY"

Every country with anomalies

From the nightly build. The first three rows are open; 71 more come with Intelligence.

Intel
CountryMonths checkedFlaggedLatest flaggedIts scoreActions
Cayman Islands84202024-069.41
New Zealand84202022-02-10.00
Japan84192022-09-4.06
71 more countries, rebuilt every nightHong Kong, Australia, Bahamas, Singapore, Poland, Belgium and more.Unlock with Intelligence

What anomalies is for

Four buyers, four calls.

Analysts

Strip shocks before modelling.

min_score=3
Reporters

Name the months that really were unusual.

score
Risk teams

Watch for breaks in a market.

country=EG
Data teams

Flag months to check against the source.

expected

Pairs well with

The statistics that answer the next question.

What each plan gets

Every plan reads the same figures; this statistic comes with Intelligence and up.

FreeDeveloper $49Analyst $99Intel $199
Anomaliesnot includednot includednot includedincluded
The figures it is worked froma year backten years, latest monthfull historyfull history
Trend, recovery, benchmark, stay lengthnot includednot includedincludedincluded
Forecast, nowcast, anomalies, origin shift, concentrationnot includednot includednot includedincluded
Calls a month1,00050,000250,0001,000,000
Calls a minute1060120300

Anomalies for 77 countries, $199 a month.

Includes all nine statistics, and everything in the plans below it. Ten months for the price of twelve when paid yearly. Cancel any time.