Hungary vs South Africa: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP

Hungary
3.8%
in 2023
South Africa
3.5%
in 2022
Hungary rank
39th
South Africa rank
42nd

Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP over time

  • Hungary
  • South Africa
01234200820152023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 3.8% against 3.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.

Hungary ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 3.0% 0.6% South Africa
2010s 2.7% 3.0% 0.3% South Africa
2020s 2.7% 2.6% 0.1% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp, Hungary or South Africa?
Hungary, at 3.8% against 3.5% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp between Hungary and South Africa?
0.3%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
Hungary ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
132 places, 1,696 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed