Colombia vs Italy: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Colombia
2.4%
in 2024
Italy
2.6%
in 2024
Colombia rank
106th
Italy rank
104th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Colombia
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 106th and Italy ranks 104th of 191 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | Italy |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 2.4% | 0.4% | Italy |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Italy |
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, Colombia or Italy?
- Italy, at 2.6% against 2.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Colombia and Italy?
- 0.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Colombia ranks 106th and Italy ranks 104th 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.