Republic of Moldova vs Rwanda: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Republic of Moldova
5.1%
in 2024
Rwanda
4.8%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova rank
66th
Rwanda rank
69th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Republic of Moldova
- Rwanda
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 5.1% against 4.8% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 66th and Rwanda ranks 69th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 0.7% | 3.0% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 3.2% | 1.4% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 4.9% | 1.1% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 3.5% | 0.8% | Republic of Moldova |
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, Republic of Moldova or Rwanda?
- Republic of Moldova, at 5.1% against 4.8% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Republic of Moldova and Rwanda?
- 0.3%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Rwanda?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Moldova and Rwanda rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 66th and Rwanda ranks 69th 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.