Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP was 3.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2008–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 3.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 4.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2021.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 12th of 23 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4.7% | — |
| 2009 | 4.5% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 4.3% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.3% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -53.0% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +42.5% |
| 2023 | 3.4% | +26.9% |
| 2024 | 3.4% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 4.2% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 1.9% | 3.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
More economy & growth data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 2.6 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 1.27 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 17,586 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 12,595 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 911,879 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 8 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 7.14 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4.62 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 233,566 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 3.6 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 3.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2021.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 12th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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