Armenia vs El Salvador: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Armenia
10.5%
in 2024
El Salvador
11.2%
in 2024
Armenia rank
38th
El Salvador rank
35th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Armenia
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 11.2% against 10.5% in Armenia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was El Salvador ahead.
Armenia ranks 38th and El Salvador ranks 35th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 4.2% | 0.4% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 4.8% | 4.3% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 7.0% | 2.2% | Armenia |
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, Armenia or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 11.2% against 10.5% in Armenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Armenia and El Salvador?
- 0.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and El Salvador?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and El Salvador rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Armenia ranks 38th and El Salvador ranks 35th 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.