Gabon vs Nigeria: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Gabon
0.2%
in 2015
Nigeria
0.1%
in 2024
Gabon rank
180th
Nigeria rank
182nd
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Gabon
- Nigeria
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 182nd of 191 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Gabon |
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, Gabon or Nigeria?
- Gabon, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Nigeria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Gabon and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nigeria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Gabon and Nigeria rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 182nd 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.