2019 International Visitors Summary

In 2019, delegations comprised of 634 international dignitaries representing 100 countries, dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty made official visits to the California State Senate, ranked by number of visitors, they are as follows:

JAPAN120CYPRUS2
CHINA81DENMARK2
MEXICO30DOMINICAN REPUBLIC2
INDONESIA28ECUADOR2
BRAZIL19EL SALVADOR
SPAIN18MACEDONIA
SWEDEN17MARSHALL ISLANDS2
CANADA16PARAGUAY
PAKISTAN13PORTUGAL
INDIA12QATAR2
NEW ZEALAND12SERBIA2
UKRAINE11SOUTH AFRICA2
AUSTRIA10TUNISIA2
SOUTH KOREA10AZERBAIJAN1
AUSTRALIA9BARBADOS1
IRAQ9BELARUS1
ISRAEL9BOLIVIA1
ITALY9BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA1
MOROCCO9BURKINA FASO1
POLAND9CAMBODIA1
FRANCE8CHILE1
GEORGIA7CROATIA1
KAZAKHSTAN7CUBA1
IRELAND5CZECH REPUBLIC1
PHILIPPINES5FIJI
ROMANIA5FINLAND
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES5FRENCH POLYNESIA
UNITED KINGDOM5GERMANY
UZBEKISTAN5GHANA
ARGENTINA4HONDURAS
BANGLADESH4KENYA
BELGIUM4KOSOVO
COLOMBIA4LATVIA
ETHIOPIA4LITHUANIA
GREECE4MALAWI
HUNGARY4MICRONESIA
MONTENEGRO4MONGOLIA
NETHERLANDS4MOZAMBIQUE
TAJIKISTAN4MYANMAR
EGYPT3PAPUA NEW GUINEA
ESTONIA3PERU
SLOVAKIA3SINGAPORE
TURKEY3SLOVENIA
TURKMENISTAN3SWITZERLAND
UGANDA3THAILAND
AFGHANISTAN3TONGA
ALBANIA3VENEZUELA
ARMENIA3VIETNAM
BUGARIA3ZAMBIA
COSTA RICA3ZIMBABWE

The delegations studied a wide range of subjects, which are ranked below according to the number of visitors who studied them:
 
SUBJECT# VISITORSSUBJECT# VISITORS
International Relations/Protocol325Energy19
Legislative/Government159Environment19
Education33Transportation11
High Tech32InternationalTrade/Economic Development8
Agriculture25Emplyment/Retirement6
Budget/Fiscal25Natural Sources/Water1
Judiciary21Housing1
Public Safety21Social Services1
Health20  
Note: As some delegations studied more than one subject, the subject area numbers will not coincide with the number of visitors.