Rwanda vs Serbia: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP
Rwanda
4.8%
in 2023
Serbia
4.3%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
69th
Serbia rank
72nd
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP over time
- Rwanda
- Serbia
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 4.8% against 4.3% in Serbia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Rwanda ahead.
Rwanda ranks 69th and Serbia ranks 72nd of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 1.8% | 2.2% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 3.0% | 1.9% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.7% | 0.2% | Serbia |
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, Rwanda or Serbia?
- Rwanda, at 4.8% against 4.3% in Serbia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp between Rwanda and Serbia?
- 0.5%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Serbia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Rwanda and Serbia rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of gdp?
- Rwanda ranks 69th and Serbia ranks 72nd 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.