Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp by country

Countries reporting
100
Highest
33.2
British Virgin Islands
Lowest
0.0424
Mongolia
Median
2.73
Years covered
16
2008–2023
Data points
1,188

What the numbers show

Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp is currently reported for 100 countries. The highest value is 33.2 in British Virgin Islands; the lowest is 0.0424 in Mongolia.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.73, and the mean is 4.7.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 783.

Over the past decade 38 countries rose and 59 fell. The largest increase was in Guyana (up 791.9%), and the largest decrease in Hong Kong, China (down 91.4%).

Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 British Virgin Islands 33.2 2018 up 9.7% rising
1 Montserrat 0.5 2021 down 72.2% falling
2 Guyana 33 2023 up 791.9% volatile
3 United States Virgin Islands 25.1 2019 up 19.0% rising
4 Aruba 21.2 2017 rising
5 Macau, China 16.64 2022 down 71.7% falling
6 Antigua and Barbuda 11.71 2022 up 14.6% falling
7 Panama 10.8 2023 down 9.2% falling
8 Fiji 9.9 2022 down 13.9% falling
9 Jamaica 9.8 2019 up 36.1% rising
10 Palau 9.76 2020 down 47.8% falling
11 Portugal 9.1 2023 up 40.8% rising
11 Lebanon 9.1 2023 up 250.0% volatile
13 Uruguay 8.9 2023 up 28.9% rising
14 Mauritius 8.6 2022 down 13.1% falling
15 Philippines 8.59 2023 up 6.2% rising
16 Mexico 8.46 2022 down 2.1% falling
17 Equatorial Guinea 7.29 2020 up 141.0% rising
18 Greece 7.14 2023 up 8.5% rising
19 Bahrain 7.14 2023 up 37.9% falling
20 Morocco 7.06 2019 up 2.1% flat
21 Honduras 6.52 2013 up 8.5% rising
22 Guam 6.3 2021 down 47.5% falling
23 Iceland 6.1 2022 up 46.4% rising
24 Jordan 5.9 2018 down 9.6% falling
25 Albania 5.56 2023 up 139.6% rising
26 Spain 5.5 2021 down 15.4% falling
27 Martinique 5.4 2019 up 11.0% rising
27 Estonia 5.4 2017 up 28.3% rising
29 Tunisia 4.89 2023 up 18.1% flat
30 Cameroon 4.82 2021 up 46.1% rising
31 Malaysia 4.45 2023 down 25.3% falling
32 Saudi Arabia 4.36 2023 up 89.7% rising
33 Nigeria 4.29 2020 down 2.1% rising
34 Mozambique 4.02 2023 down 2.0% falling
35 Netherlands 3.8 2023 up 11.8% flat
36 New Zealand 3.7 2023 down 27.5% falling
37 Samoa 3.69 2023 down 21.8% flat
38 Kyrgyzstan 3.6 2022 down 21.7% falling
39 South Africa 3.54 2022 up 23.2% flat
40 El Salvador 3.52 2018 rising
41 Belgium 3.43 2022 up 57.2% rising
42 Tajikistan 3.37 2022 down 27.6% falling
43 Chile 3.31 2019 down 0.2% rising
44 Slovenia 3.27 2020 down 32.9% falling
45 United States 2.97 2022 up 9.0% flat
46 Australia 2.9 2023 up 16.0% falling
47 Qatar 2.86 2022 up 56.6% rising
48 Thailand 2.78 2022 down 41.2% falling
49 Puerto Rico 2.75 2020 falling
50 Lithuania 2.74 2023 down 8.1% falling
51 Costa Rica 2.72 2021 down 38.3% falling
52 Latvia 2.6 2021 down 23.5% rising
53 India 2.6 2022 down 16.4% falling
54 Peru 2.52 2023 down 32.0% falling
55 Russia 2.51 2023 down 10.6% falling
56 Norway 2.5 2021 down 32.4% falling
57 Oman 2.43 2022 up 12.4% rising
58 Colombia 2.35 2023 up 12.3% falling
59 Poland 2.3 2022 up 9.5% rising
60 Ecuador 2.28 2019 up 37.3% rising
61 Indonesia 2.24 2020 down 44.8% falling
62 Czechia 2.22 2022 down 19.3% falling
63 Bermuda 2.2 2021 down 61.4% falling
64 Germany 2.16 2021 down 48.7% falling
65 Switzerland 2.14 2023 down 7.0% falling
66 Egypt 2.04 2020 down 67.6% falling
67 Slovak Republic 2 2022 down 14.7% falling
68 Namibia 2 2021 down 31.0% rising
69 Viet Nam 1.97 2021 down 67.5% falling
70 Sweden 1.93 2021 down 26.1% falling
71 Belarus 1.9 2022 up 6.2% falling
72 Israel 1.88 2023 down 28.4% falling
73 Denmark 1.83 2022 up 24.0% rising
74 Marshall Islands 1.8 2021 down 18.2% falling
75 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.79 2018 down 5.9% flat
76 Finland 1.77 2022 down 29.7% falling
77 United Kingdom 1.77 2020 down 47.8% falling
78 Argentina 1.68 2022 down 12.2% falling
79 Hungary 1.64 2021 down 33.0% falling
80 Nepal 1.6 2021 down 2.5% falling
80 Malawi 1.6 2020 down 64.4% falling
82 Romania 1.58 2021 down 13.0% rising
83 Canada 1.58 2023 down 12.5% falling
84 Côte d'Ivoire 1.5 2020 down 37.5% rising
85 Algeria 1.39 2023 up 38.4% rising
86 Japan 1.2 2022 down 29.4% falling
87 Paraguay 1.09 2022 up 55.7% volatile
88 Kazakhstan 1 2022 down 33.3% falling
89 Guinea 0.9236 2017 down 45.0% falling
90 Rwanda 0.9 2020 down 61.7% falling
91 Brunei Darussalam 0.83 2016 up 2.5% rising
92 Luxembourg 0.7952 2022 down 35.2% falling
93 Kiribati 0.72 2019 up 18.0% rising
94 Eswatini 0.6902 2021 down 42.3% falling
95 Palestine, State of 0.6623 2020 down 74.0% falling
96 Kuwait 0.5942 2023 down 17.9% falling
97 Republic of Moldova 0.5155 2023 up 8.3% rising
98 Hong Kong, China 0.4054 2022 down 91.4% falling
99 Mongolia 0.0424 2020 down 76.1% falling

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Indicator
Tourism gdp proportion of total gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
100 places, 1,188 data points, 2008–2023
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