Algeria vs Libya: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Algeria
0.1%
in 2023
Libya
0.2%
in 2020
Algeria rank
184th
Libya rank
181st
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Libya's figure about 2.3 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Libya ahead.
Algeria ranks 184th and Libya ranks 181st of 191 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp, Algeria or Libya?
- Libya, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Algeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Algeria and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Libya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Libya rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 184th and Libya ranks 181st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines, as a share of, as a share of GDP.