Tourism Revenue (% of GDP) 2004
Tourism revenue as a percentage of GDP shows the economic importance of tourism in a country. Higher values indicate greater reliance.
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Rank | Actions | ||
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1 | China, Macao SAR | 62.772 % of GDP | |
2 |  Aruba | 46.877 % of GDP | |
3 |  United States Virgin Islands | 35.712 % of GDP | |
4 |  Seychelles | 28.667 % of GDP | |
5 |  Lebanon | 28.03 % of GDP | |
6 |  Vanuatu | 25.48 % of GDP | |
7 |  Barbados | 24.474 % of GDP | |
8 |  Fiji | 21.713 % of GDP | |
9 |  Bahamas | 20.949 % of GDP | |
10 |  Mauritius | 17.338 % of GDP | |
11 |  Samoa | 17.167 % of GDP | |
12 |  Jamaica | 17.033 % of GDP | |
13 |  Cabo Verde | 16.542 % of GDP | |
14 |  Malta | 15.547 % of GDP | |
15 |  Cyprus | 14.734 % of GDP | |
16 |  Jordan | 14.205 % of GDP | |
17 |  Luxembourg | 13.58 % of GDP | |
18 |  French Polynesia | 13.246 % of GDP | |
19 |  Cambodia | 11.439 % of GDP | |
20 |  Bahrain | 11.437 % of GDP | |
21 |  Bulgaria | 10.688 % of GDP | |
22 |  Mongolia | 10.291 % of GDP | |
23 |  Albania | 10.207 % of GDP | |
24 |  Curaçao | 10.013 % of GDP | |
25 |  Costa Rica | 9.43 % of GDP | |
26 |  Estonia | 9.145 % of GDP | |
27 |  Micronesia (Fed. States of) | 8.067 % of GDP | |
28 |  Egypt | 8.032 % of GDP | |
29 |  Tunisia | 7.799 % of GDP | |
30 |  Thailand | 7.55 % of GDP | |
31 |  Syrian Arab Republic | 7.506 % of GDP | |
32 |  Malaysia | 7.361 % of GDP | |
33 |  China, Hong Kong SAR | 7.022 % of GDP | |
34 |  Morocco | 6.867 % of GDP | |
35 |  Eritrea | 6.582 % of GDP | |
36 |  Botswana | 6.497 % of GDP | |
37 |  Namibia | 6.446 % of GDP | |
38 |  Panama | 5.98 % of GDP | |
39 |  Austria | 5.766 % of GDP | |
40 |  Tonga | 5.679 % of GDP | |
41 |  Ghana | 5.573 % of GDP | |
42 |  Cuba | 5.534 % of GDP | |
43 |  Greece | 5.454 % of GDP | |
44 |  El Salvador | 5.45 % of GDP | |
45 |  Gambia | 5.302 % of GDP | |
46 |  Armenia | 5.284 % of GDP | |
47 |  Laos | 5.156 % of GDP | |
48 |  Slovenia | 5.05 % of GDP | |
49 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.992 % of GDP | |
50 |  Kenya | 4.964 % of GDP | |
51 |  Honduras | 4.735 % of GDP | |
52 |  Madagascar | 4.719 % of GDP | |
53 |  Portugal | 4.701 % of GDP | |
54 |  Tanzania | 4.57 % of GDP | |
55 |  Ethiopia | 4.521 % of GDP | |
56 |  Ukraine | 4.36 % of GDP | |
57 |  Uruguay | 4.318 % of GDP | |
58 |  Republic of Moldova | 4.311 % of GDP | |
59 |  Trinidad and Tobago | 4.277 % of GDP | |
60 |  Kyrgyzstan | 4.16 % of GDP | |
61 |  Czech Republic | 4.104 % of GDP | |
62 |  Georgia | 4.078 % of GDP | |
63 |  Iceland | 3.996 % of GDP | |
64 |  Sri Lanka | 3.91 % of GDP | |
65 |  Hungary | 3.854 % of GDP | |
66 |  Marshall Islands | 3.762 % of GDP | |
67 |  Vietnam | 3.742 % of GDP | |
68 |  Lithuania | 3.667 % of GDP | |
69 |  Nepal | 3.574 % of GDP | |
70 |  Suriname | 3.504 % of GDP | |
71 |  Comoros | 3.437 % of GDP | |
72 |  Uganda | 3.376 % of GDP | |
73 |  Zimbabwe | 3.34 % of GDP | |
74 |  Bolivia | 3.226 % of GDP | |
75 |  Ireland | 3.125 % of GDP | |
76 |  South Africa | 2.96 % of GDP | |
77 |  Australia | 2.929 % of GDP | |
78 |  Senegal | 2.838 % of GDP | |
79 |  Eswatini | 2.771 % of GDP | |
80 |  Switzerland | 2.742 % of GDP | |
81 |  Belgium | 2.733 % of GDP | |
82 |  Guatemala | 2.672 % of GDP | |
83 |  Poland | 2.545 % of GDP | |
84 |  Philippines | 2.516 % of GDP | |
85 |  France | 2.515 % of GDP | |
86 |  Netherlands | 2.495 % of GDP | |
87 |  Latvia | 2.481 % of GDP | |
88 |  Israel | 2.265 % of GDP | |
89 |  Mali | 2.189 % of GDP | |
90 |  Slovakia | 2.167 % of GDP | |
91 |  Oman | 2.118 % of GDP | |
92 |  Italy | 2.09 % of GDP | |
93 |  Indonesia | 2.035 % of GDP | |
94 |  Sweden | 1.999 % of GDP | |
95 |  Benin | 1.953 % of GDP | |
96 |  Kazakhstan | 1.861 % of GDP | |
97 |  Peru | 1.845 % of GDP | |
98 |  North Macedonia | 1.812 % of GDP | |
99 |  Bhutan | 1.768 % of GDP | |
100 |  Argentina | 1.615 % of GDP | |
101 |  Chile | 1.586 % of GDP | |
102 |  Belarus | 1.564 % of GDP | |
103 |  Mexico | 1.561 % of GDP | |
104 |  Finland | 1.508 % of GDP | |
105 |  Malawi | 1.483 % of GDP | |
106 |  Canada | 1.474 % of GDP | |
107 |  China | 1.399 % of GDP | |
108 |  Norway | 1.329 % of GDP | |
109 |  Ecuador | 1.318 % of GDP | |
110 |  Colombia | 1.311 % of GDP | |
111 |  Germany | 1.277 % of GDP | |
112 |  Russia | 1.229 % of GDP | |
113 |  Mozambique | 1.209 % of GDP | |
114 |  Cameroon | 1.126 % of GDP | |
115 |  United Arab Emirates | 1.078 % of GDP | |
116 |  South Korea | 0.999 % of GDP | |
117 |  Burkina Faso | 0.954 % of GDP | |
118 |  Gabon | 0.952 % of GDP | |
119 |  Myanmar | 0.918 % of GDP | |
120 |  Azerbaijan | 0.91 % of GDP | |
121 |  Paraguay | 0.904 % of GDP | |
122 |  India | 0.889 % of GDP | |
123 |  United States | 0.878 % of GDP | |
124 |  Niger | 0.859 % of GDP | |
125 |  Serbia | 0.82 % of GDP | |
126 |  Romania | 0.81 % of GDP | |
127 |  Libya | 0.788 % of GDP | |
128 |  Togo | 0.783 % of GDP | |
129 |  Solomon Islands | 0.752 % of GDP | |
130 |  Iran | 0.695 % of GDP | |
131 |  Kuwait | 0.67 % of GDP | |
132 |  Central African Republic | 0.613 % of GDP | |
133 |  Pakistan | 0.579 % of GDP | |
134 |  Brazil | 0.506 % of GDP | |
135 |  Congo | 0.496 % of GDP | |
136 |  Venezuela | 0.493 % of GDP | |
137 |  Uzbekistan | 0.474 % of GDP | |
138 |  Tajikistan | 0.462 % of GDP | |
139 |  Côte d'Ivoire | 0.387 % of GDP | |
140 |  Guinea-Bissau | 0.378 % of GDP | |
141 |  Angola | 0.304 % of GDP | |
142 |  Japan | 0.29 % of GDP | |
143 |  Burundi | 0.197 % of GDP | |
144 |  Papua New Guinea | 0.181 % of GDP | |
145 |  Bangladesh | 0.117 % of GDP | |
146 | Nigeria | 0.036 % of GDP |
- #1China, Macao SAR
- #2Aruba
- #3United States Virgin Islands
- #4Seychelles
- #5Lebanon
- #6Vanuatu
- #7Barbados
- #8Fiji
- #9Bahamas
- #10Mauritius
Analysis: These countries represent the highest values in this dataset, showcasing significant scale and impact on global statistics.
- #146Nigeria
- #145Bangladesh
- #144Papua New Guinea
- #143Burundi
- #142Japan
- #141Angola
- #140Guinea-Bissau
- #139Côte d'Ivoire
- #138Tajikistan
- #137Uzbekistan
Context: These countries or territories have the lowest values, often due to geographic size, administrative status, or specific characteristics.
Data Source
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP | UN Tourism and others via Our World in Data
Data produced by UN Tourism; National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates, compiled and published by Our World in Data as "Spending by international visitors while visiting a country as a share of GDP".
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