Bhutan vs Spain: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Bhutan
5.9%
in 2024
Spain
6.2%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
58th
Spain rank
55th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 6.2% against 5.9% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Spain ahead.
Bhutan ranks 58th and Spain ranks 55th of 191 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 4.8% | 2.9% | Spain |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | Spain |
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, Bhutan or Spain?
- Spain, at 6.2% against 5.9% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Bhutan and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Spain rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 58th and Spain ranks 55th 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.