Italy vs Philippines: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Italy
2.6%
in 2024
Philippines
2.4%
in 2024
Italy rank
104th
Philippines rank
105th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Italy
- Philippines
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 104th and Philippines ranks 105th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Italy |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | Italy |
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, Italy or Philippines?
- Italy, at 2.6% against 2.4% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Italy and Philippines?
- 0.2%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Philippines?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Philippines rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Italy ranks 104th and Philippines ranks 105th 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.