Micronesia, Federated States of vs Panama: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Micronesia, Federated States of
10.3%
in 2008
Panama
10.5%
in 2024
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
40th
Panama rank
37th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 10.5% against 10.3% in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 40th and Panama ranks 37th of 191 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 4.5% | 2.2% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 6.6% | 1.6% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
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, Micronesia, Federated States of or Panama?
- Panama, at 10.5% against 10.3% in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Micronesia, Federated States of and Panama?
- 0.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Panama?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2008.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Panama rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 40th and Panama ranks 37th 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.