Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP was 11.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 2011–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 11.7%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 11.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2020.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 5th out of 109 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.5% | — |
| 2012 | 10.2% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 10.7% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 11.3% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | -29.3% |
| 2021 | 9.7% | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 11.7% | +20.3% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 11.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.9%, 4.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 11.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.5%, 3.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 10.2% | 11.4% | 9 |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 7.5% | 11.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -9.34 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 281.95 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 14.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 11.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2020.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 5th out of 109 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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