Equatorial Guinea vs United States of America: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- United States of America
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States of America ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 153rd and United States of America ranks 156th of 191 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | United States of America |
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, Equatorial Guinea or United States of America?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 1.0% against 0.9% in United States of America as of 2001.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Equatorial Guinea and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2001.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and United States of America rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 153rd and United States of America ranks 156th 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.