Israel vs Sweden: Tourism contribution to GDP

Israel
1.9%
in 2023
Sweden
1.9%
in 2021
Israel rank
72nd
Sweden rank
70th

Tourism contribution to GDP over time

  • Israel
  • Sweden
0.511.522.53200820152023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Israel, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 70th of 100 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2.6% 2.7% 0.1% Sweden
2010s 2.6% 2.6% 0.0% Israel
2020s 0.9% 1.8% 0.9% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tourism contribution to gdp, Israel or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Israel as of 2021.
What is the difference in tourism contribution to gdp between Israel and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Israel and Sweden rank globally for tourism contribution to gdp?
Israel ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 70th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – 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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Indicator
Tourism contribution to GDP
Unit
%
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,188 data points, 2008–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of a country's GDP that comes directly from tourism, including spending by visitors and the industries that serve them.