Zambia Tourism Revenue (% of GDP) 2023: 2.90 % of GDP

Zambia's tourism revenue (% of gdp) in 2023 is 2.90 % of GDP, up 2.2% from 2022. It ranks #76 of 163 countries.

Tourism revenue as a percentage of GDP shows the economic importance of tourism in a country. Higher values indicate greater reliance.

Source (2023): Spending by international visitors as a share of GDP | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Tourism Revenue (% of GDP) over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20232.9 % of GDP+0.06 % of GDP+2.20%
20222.84 % of GDP+1.06 % of GDP+59.73%
20211.78 % of GDP0.49 % of GDP-21.62%
20202.27 % of GDP——

Frequently Asked Questions About Zambia Tourism Revenue (% of GDP)

What is Zambia's tourism revenue (% of gdp) in 2023?▾

Zambia's tourism revenue (% of gdp) is 2.90 % of GDP in 2023, according to Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP | UN Tourism and others via Our World in Data.

Is Zambia's tourism revenue (% of gdp) increasing or decreasing?▾

Zambia's tourism revenue (% of gdp) rose by 2.2% from 2022 (2.84 % of GDP) to 2023 (2.90 % of GDP).

How does Zambia rank for tourism revenue (% of gdp)?▾

In 2023, Zambia has the 76th highest tourism revenue (% of gdp) out of 163 countries with data.

What was Zambia's tourism revenue (% of gdp) in 2020?▾

In 2020, Zambia's tourism revenue (% of gdp) was 2.27 % of GDP. By 2023 it rose by 28.0%.

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