Ghana vs Guatemala: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Ghana
1.5%
in 2024
Guatemala
1.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
132nd
Guatemala rank
133rd
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Ghana
- Guatemala
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Guatemala ahead.
Ghana ranks 132nd and Guatemala ranks 133rd of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 3.0% | 2.5% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Ghana |
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, Ghana or Guatemala?
- Ghana, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Ghana and Guatemala?
- 0.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guatemala?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Guatemala rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Ghana ranks 132nd and Guatemala ranks 133rd 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.