Belize vs Malta: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Belize
25.5%
in 2024
Malta
26.3%
in 2024
Belize rank
16th
Malta rank
15th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Belize
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 26.3% against 25.5% in Belize, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 16th and Malta ranks 15th of 191 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.1% | 20.5% | 9.5% | Malta |
| 2020s | 19.6% | 21.2% | 1.5% | Malta |
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, Belize or Malta?
- Malta, at 26.3% against 25.5% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Belize and Malta?
- 0.8%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Malta?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Malta rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Belize ranks 16th and Malta ranks 15th 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.