Israel vs Lesotho: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP

Israel
0.5%
in 2024
Lesotho
0.4%
in 2024
Israel rank
168th
Lesotho rank
171st

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time

  • Israel
  • Lesotho
01234199520092024

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 171st of 191 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 3.3% 3.0% 0.3% Israel
2020s 0.7% 0.4% 0.3% Israel

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, Israel or Lesotho?
Israel, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Israel and Lesotho?
0.1%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lesotho?
10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Israel and Lesotho rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
Israel ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 171st 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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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
UN Tourism (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,349 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

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.