Antigua and Barbuda vs Bahamas: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Antigua and Barbuda
48.8%
in 2024
Bahamas
35.0%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
8th
Bahamas rank
10th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Bahamas
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 48.8% against 35.0% in Bahamas, a difference of 13.8%.
That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.4 times Bahamas's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Antigua and Barbuda has been ahead every year.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 8th and Bahamas ranks 10th of 191 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Bahamas | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.5% | 25.5% | 30.1% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 25.1% | 15.6% | Antigua and Barbuda |
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, Antigua and Barbuda or Bahamas?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 48.8% against 35.0% in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas?
- 13.8%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Bahamas rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 8th and Bahamas ranks 10th 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.