The seasonally adjusted series and its trend line, so a quiet February is never read as a fall and a busy August never as a boom.
Japan
How it is made
seasonal_factorsEach calendar month's factor; 1.20 means 20% above an average month.methodmultiplicative decomposition, 2x12 centred averageseriesVisitor arrivals to Japan from TotalEach row of data, and what meta.method carries beside it, so a number is never without its source.
| Field | Type | Example | What it means |
|---|---|---|---|
period | string | 2026-08 | The month, YYYY-MM. |
adjusted | number | 3,284,100 | The month with its usual seasonal effect removed. |
trend | number | 3,251,700 | The underlying direction, a 2x12 centred moving average. |
meta.method.seasonal_factors | string | Each calendar month's factor; 1.20 means 20% above an average month. | |
meta.method.method | string | multiplicative decomposition, 2x12 centred average | Multiplicative decomposition, 2x12 centred average. |
meta.method.series | string | Visitor arrivals to Japan from Total | The series it was worked from. |
2 in all.
| Parameter | Values | Default | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
country | ISO code | required | One country per call. |
from | YYYY-MM | all | The first month to return. |
JSON by default, CSV with format=csv.
# Trend for Japan curl "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/stats/trend?country=JP" \ -H "X-API-Key: $TOURISM_API_KEY"
From the nightly build. The first three rows are open; 74 more come with Analyst.
Four buyers, four calls.
Report the direction without the season getting in the way.
from=2024-01Tell a soft season from a soft market.
country=ESChart the trend beside the raw series.
adjusted, trendSay a month was up or down on its own merits.
seasonal_factorsThe statistics that answer the next question.
Every plan reads the same figures; this statistic comes with Analyst and up.
| Free | Developer $49 | Analyst $99 | Intel $199 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trend | not included | not included | included | included |
| The figures it is worked from | a year back | ten years, latest month | full history | full history |
| Trend, recovery, benchmark, stay length | not included | not included | included | included |
| Forecast, nowcast, anomalies, origin shift, concentration | not included | not included | not included | included |
| Calls a month | 1,000 | 50,000 | 250,000 | 1,000,000 |
| Calls a minute | 10 | 60 | 120 | 300 |
Includes trend, recovery, benchmark and stay length, and everything in the plans below it. Ten months for the price of twelve when paid yearly. Cancel any time.