How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

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.

Kenya vs Peru: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP

Kenya

1.6%

in 2023

Peru

1.7%

in 2024

Kenya rank

128th

Peru rank

127th

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

Kenya
Peru

How they compare

Peru currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 128th and Peru ranks 127th of 191 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8.3%	1.5%	6.9%	Kenya
2000s	4.2%	1.8%	2.4%	Kenya
2010s	2.6%	1.9%	0.7%	Kenya
2020s	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%	Kenya

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, Kenya or Peru?: Peru, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Kenya and Peru?: 0.1%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?: Kenya ranks 128th and Peru ranks 127th 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: 28 August 2026

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.