Central African Republic vs Eritrea: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Central African Republic
1.3%
in 2020
Eritrea
1.4%
in 2009
Central African Republic rank
138th
Eritrea rank
135th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Central African Republic
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 1.4% against 1.3% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 138th and Eritrea ranks 135th of 191 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 8.3% | 7.9% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 6.0% | 5.5% | Eritrea |
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, Central African Republic or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 1.4% against 1.3% in Central African Republic as of 2009.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Central African Republic and Eritrea?
- 0.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Eritrea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Central African Republic and Eritrea rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 138th and Eritrea ranks 135th 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.