Uruguay vs World: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP
Uruguay
8.9%
in 2023
World
3.5%
in 2024
Uruguay rank
9th
World rank
11th
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP over time
- Uruguay
- World
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 8.9% against 3.5% in World, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.5 times World's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 9th and World ranks 11th of 109 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 3.5% | 2.7% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 3.6% | 4.1% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 3.3% | 4.0% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp, Uruguay or World?
- Uruguay, at 8.9% against 3.5% in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp between Uruguay and World?
- 5.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and World?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and World rank globally for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
- Uruguay ranks 9th and World ranks 11th 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.