Egypt vs Switzerland: Tourism contribution to GDP
Egypt
2.0%
in 2020
Switzerland
2.1%
in 2023
Egypt rank
66th
Switzerland rank
65th
Tourism contribution to GDP over time
- Egypt
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 65th of 100 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 2.4% | 3.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 2.3% | 1.1% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 1.5% | 0.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tourism contribution to gdp, Egypt or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tourism contribution to gdp between Egypt and Switzerland?
- 0.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Egypt and Switzerland rank globally for tourism contribution to gdp?
- Egypt ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 65th of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Tourism contribution to GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's GDP that comes directly from tourism, including spending by visitors and the industries that serve them.