2022 International Visitors Summary

In 2022, delegations comprised of 471 international dignitaries representing 91 countries, dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty made official visits to the California State Senate, ranked by number of visitors, they are as follows:

GERMANY83HUNGARY2
IRAQ24KENYA2
FRANCE20LAOS2
SOUTH KOREA19MALAWI2
DENMARK16MALAYSIA
INDONESIA16MOLDOVA
VIETNAM14PANAMA2
FINLAND13PERU
ALBANIA12RUSSIA
AUSTRALIA12SENEGAL2
CANADA12SINGAPORE2
JAPAN11SOUTH AFRICA2
KAZAKHSTAN10SRI LANKA2
SPAIN10SUDAN2
UNITED KINGDOM10UGANDA2
NORWAY8UZBEKISTAN2
TUNISIA8ZAMBIA2
ARMENIA7AZERBAIJAN1
INDIA7BELGIUM1
POLAND7BRUNEI1
THAILAND7BURKINA FASO1
CHINA6BURUNDI1
ECUADOR6COLOMBIA1
MEXICO6CUBA1
IRELAND5CYPRUS1
KYRGYZSTAN5DJIBOUTI
GHANA4ETHIOPIA
ISRAEL4GAMBIA
KOSOVO4GUATEMALA
NIGERIA4HONDURAS
PORTUGAL4ITALY
UKRAINE4LEBANON
BANGLADESH3MADAGASCAR
EGYPT3MAURITANIA
LIBERIA3MONGOLIA
PHILIPPINES3MOROCCO
ARGENTINA3NEPAL
BAHRAIN2NEW ZEALAND
CAMBODIA2PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
CHILE2RWANDA
COSTA RICA2SERBIA
COTE D'IVOIRE2SURINAME
D.R. OF CONGO2TIMOR LESTE
ERITREA2TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
GEORGIA2VENEZUELA
GREECE2  

The delegations studied a wide range of subjects, which are ranked below according to the number of visitors who studied them:
 
SUBJECT# VISITORSSUBJECT# VISITORS
Legislative/Government100Employment/Retirement20
International Relations/Protocol60Agriculture19
Judiciary52Social Services19
Health47Public Safety18
Environment39Gender16
Natural Resources/Water35International Trade/Economic Development15
Energy33Budget/Fiscal5
High Tech23  
Note: As some delegations studied more than one subject, the subject area numbers will not coincide with the number of visitors.