Ethiopia vs Oman: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Ethiopia
3.7%
in 2023
Oman
3.5%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
78th
Oman rank
80th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Oman
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 3.7% against 3.5% in Oman, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Oman ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 78th and Oman ranks 80th of 191 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.0% | 1.7% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or Oman?
- Ethiopia, at 3.7% against 3.5% in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Ethiopia and Oman?
- 0.2%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Oman?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Oman rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 78th and Oman ranks 80th 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.