World Development Indicators

Travel and tourism
International tourists				Inbound tourism expenditure				Outbound tourism expenditure
Inbound		Outbound
thousands		thousands		$ millions		% of exports		$ millions		% of imports
2015	2020	2015	2020	2015	2020	2015	2020	2015	2020	2015	2020

Afghanistan	..	..	..	..	86	75	6.1	5.1	151	49	1.8	0.7
Albania	4,131	2,658	4,504	2,907	1,613	1,243	52.0	35.9	1,311	805	25.9	14.2
Algeria	1,710	591	3,638	1,386	347	50	0.9	0.2	762	272	1.2	0.6
American Samoa	20	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Andorra	7,850	5,207	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Angola	592	..	..	..	1,171	19	3.4	0.1	389	691	1.0	4.6
Antigua and Barbuda	894	385	..	..	802	416	78.9	70.4	95	35	11.1	4.7
Argentina	6,816	..	13,159	..	5,441	1,702	7.8	2.6	9,348	2,746	12.2	5.2
Armenia	1,192	375	1,187	346	956	303	30.5	7.9	1,057	330	23.9	6.5
Aruba	1,832	..	..	..	1,659	1,077	68.1	74.6	357	310	16.7	18.9
Australia	7,449	1,828	9,810	2,832	36,249	26,234	14.9	8.7	34,071	7,654	12.6	3.1
Austria	26,728	15,091	10,628	3,964	20,422	15,362	10.1	6.8	11,337	5,551	6.0	2.6
Azerbaijan	2,006	796	4,096	1,165	2,535	340	12.7	2.2	2,743	439	14.9	2.8
Bahamas, The	6,112	1,795	..	..	2,554	1,007	74.8	61.0	347	166	8.2	4.9
Bahrain	9,670	1,909	4,741	..	2,827	724	11.0	..	4,939	..	22.1	..
Bangladesh	126	..	..	..	150	218	0.4	0.6	827	659	1.8	1.2
Barbados	1,179	..	..	..	974	..	41.3	..	119	..	5.3	..
Belarus	4,386	3,598	6,972	2,810	1,013	542	3.1	1.5	997	477	3.0	1.4
Belgium	8,355	2,584	10,835	5,850	8,975	7,447	2.5	1.8	15,856	13,928	4.5	3.4
Belize	1,299	487	..	..	..	..	..	..	50	22	4.2	2.4
Benin	279	..	..	..	148	..	5.4	..	141	..	4.0	..
Bermuda	597	51	..	..	370	94	29.4	9.1	363	212	19.9	12.3
Bhutan	155	30	..	..	120	84	17.0	10.7	44	50	3.7	4.2
Bolivia	882	323	965	432	810	243	8.2	3.3	849	325	7.1	4.0
Bosnia and Herzegovina	678	197	..	..	794	438	13.8	6.3	278	163	3.2	1.7
Botswana	1,660	..	..	..	534	217	7.4	4.5	256	92	3.2	1.2
Brazil	6,306	..	9,478	..	6,254	3,099	2.8	1.3	20,356	6,490	8.1	2.8
Brunei Darussalam	..	1,071	..	..	147	..	2.2	..	459	..	9.4	..
Bulgaria	9,317	4,973	4,632	3,973	3,568	1,792	11.0	4.5	1,346	1,263	4.2	3.3
Burkina Faso	163	67	..	..	152	..	5.5	..	160	..	4.2	..
Burundi	131	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cabo Verde	520	180	..	..	380	169	57.6	39.9	109	59	12.0	5.9
Cambodia	4,775	1,306	1,194	326	3,419	1,119	25.7	5.5	641	213	4.1	0.9
Cameroon	897	..	..	..	476	437	7.1	7.1	742	697	9.5	9.7
Canada	27,555	..	55,971	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cayman Islands	2,102	660	..	..	680	..	..	..	191	..	..	..
Central African Republic	121	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chad	120	10	..	6	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Channel Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Chile	5,487	..	4,103	..	3,412	1,034	4.8	1.3	2,518	720	3.5	1.1
China	133,820	30,402	127,860	20,334	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Hong Kong SAR, China	59,308	3,569	89,082	8,261	42,491	..	7.0	..	23,059	..	3.9	..
Macao SAR, China	30,715	5,897	1,466	125	31,620	9,442	89.4	60.3	1,435	886	8.0	5.8
Colombia	3,371	1,396	3,862	1,275	5,281	1,959	11.2	5.1	4,890	1,576	7.4	3.1
Comoros	24	7	..	..	52	19	53.2	26.8	34	43	12.7	12.5
Congo, Dem. Rep.	354	..	356	..	0	..	0.0	..	127	..	1.0	..
Congo, Rep.	224	..	..	..	47	..	0.9	..	557	..	5.9	..
Costa Rica	2,899	1,147	919	324	3,408	1,479	19.9	7.4	898	697	5.2	4.0
Cote d'Ivoire	1,441	668	..	..	214	199	1.7	1.5	560	315	4.9	2.5
Croatia	55,858	21,608	4,355	678	8,207	5,632	35.7	23.5	770	790	3.4	2.8
Cuba	3,540	1,086	580	271	2,819	1,152	..	..	..	..	..	..
Curacao	1,072	..	..	..	712	282	36.2	27.8	419	127	17.2	7.4
Cyprus	2,780	..	1,119	..	2,526	663	18.2	3.3	1,453	880	10.9	4.2
Czechia	29,604	..	5,856	2,399	6,766	3,890	4.5	2.3	4,819	3,495	3.4	2.2
Denmark	28,209	15,595	8,991	4,230	6,685	..	4.0	..	8,918	..	6.1	..
Djibouti	..	..	..	..	31	..	0.9	..	..	..	..	..
Dominica	358	140	..	..	202	..	75.3	..	34	9	10.4	3.0
Dominican Republic	6,129	2,748	478	210	6,116	..	36.0	..	803	444	4.0	2.2
Ecuador	1,676	..	1,221	..	1,557	705	7.3	3.1	994	533	4.2	2.7
Egypt, Arab Rep.	9,328	..	..	..	6,897	4,874	18.4	12.2	3,636	2,578	5.4	3.6
El Salvador	1,973	707	1,618	515	1,203	755	17.4	12.0	332	162	3.0	1.5
Equatorial Guinea	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Eritrea	114	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Estonia	5,696	1,695	1,250	558	1,893	865	10.7	4.0	1,169	676	6.9	3.1
Ethiopia	864	518	..	..	2,279	2,282	37.9	29.6	..	323	..	1.9
Faroe Islands	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Fiji	869	168	..	..	1,094	236	47.9	19.2	115	77	4.7	3.9
Finland	2,622	896	10,022	2,690	4,011	1,757	4.8	1.8	5,786	1,940	6.9	2.0
France	203,302	117,109	30,608	21,287	66,441	35,958	8.5	4.8	47,713	31,193	6.1	3.9
French Polynesia	239	89	55	12	758	..	67.6	..	277	..	14.4	..
Gabon	..	..	..	..	29	..	0.5	..	346	..	6.9	..
Gambia, The	449	246	..	..	92	53	42.9	30.2	5	5	1.4	0.8
Georgia	5,256	1,513	3,136	..	2,049	586	33.5	9.9	609	292	7.0	3.3
Germany	34,970	12,449	83,737	..	50,669	..	3.2	..	85,334	..	6.5	..
Ghana	897	..	..	..	911	191	5.5	0.9	1,405	946	6.8	3.9
Greece	26,114	7,406	6,291	2,324	17,547	6,193	28.0	10.5	3,535	1,500	5.5	2.1
Greenland	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Grenada	437	217	..	..	422	..	82.6	..	40	12	7.9	2.0
Guam	1,409	328	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guatemala	1,865	594	1,130	508	1,170	299	9.5	2.3	1,020	346	5.5	1.8
Guinea	35	..	..	..	27	1	1.5	0.0	38	1,075	1.4	17.0
Guinea-Bissau	44	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Guyana	207	86	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Haiti	1,190	..	..	..	609	..	34.8	..	503	..	11.2	..
Honduras	2,093	669	1,150	..	671	189	9.7	3.0	454	230	4.4	2.3
Hungary	48,345	31,641	17,276	12,727	6,929	4,224	6.3	3.4	2,456	1,334	2.5	1.1
Iceland	1,389	488	450	130	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
India	13,284	..	20,376	..	21,472	13,413	5.0	2.8	17,686	15,777	3.6	3.2
Indonesia	10,407	4,053	8,176	2,918	12,054	3,533	7.0	2.0	9,800	1,980	5.9	1.2
Iran, Islamic Rep.	5,237	1,550	6,620	1,550	4,771	..	..	..	9,658	..	..	..
Iraq	..	..	..	..	2,833	955	5.0	1.9	7,934	4,172	13.6	7.6
Ireland	9,528	..	7,094	2,326	11,476	4,160	3.2	0.7	5,704	2,334	2.1	0.5
Isle of Man	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Israel	3,109	..	5,891	..	6,605	2,661	7.0	2.3	7,506	2,175	8.8	2.3
Italy	81,068	38,419	57,418	21,448	41,415	20,459	7.6	3.7	30,312	12,965	6.2	2.6
Jamaica	3,692	1,330	..	..	..	..	..	..	413	291	6.2	4.9
Japan	19,737	4,116	16,214	3,174	27,285	11,395	3.5	1.4	23,252	6,741	2.9	0.8
Jordan	4,809	1,240	..	406	4,968	1,745	35.2	16.7	1,267	408	5.6	2.2
Kazakhstan	6,430	2,035	11,303	2,865	1,833	589	3.6	1.1	3,046	861	6.8	1.9
Kenya	1,181	..	..	..	1,596	..	15.0	..	..	..	..	..
Kiribati	8	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Korea, Rep.	13,232	2,519	19,310	4,276	18,711	11,776	2.9	1.9	27,957	16,705	5.2	3.1
Kosovo	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Kuwait	6,941	2,161	..	..	931	524	1.5	1.1	13,148	6,696	25.7	15.2
Kyrgyz Republic	4,000	..	4,008	..	482	195	19.9	8.0	535	185	11.0	4.6
Lao PDR	4,684	886	3,067	707	725	227	16.1	3.5	1,002	260	14.8	4.5
Latvia	6,842	3,204	1,720	690	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lebanon	1,518	..	..	..	7,087	2,369	36.4	27.0	5,187	1,699	16.8	11.2
Lesotho	1,082	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	180	277	8.8	14.0
Liberia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Libya	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1,066	..	5.1	..
Liechtenstein	57	58	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Lithuania	5,048	2,284	3,981	1,643	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Luxembourg	1,090	525	1,702	1,460	6,182	4,454	5.3	3.1	2,333	2,458	2.6	2.0
North Macedonia	486	118	..	..	268	253	5.5	3.5	189	153	2.9	1.7
Madagascar	282	87	..	..	696	202	22.1	7.8	240	97	6.8	2.6
Malawi	805	..	..	..	39	35	3.1	2.8	121	119	4.8	3.7
Malaysia	25,721	4,333	..	..	19,194	3,386	9.2	1.6	11,599	5,206	6.2	2.8
Maldives	1,234	555	..	..	2,691	1,409	85.6	78.9	309	106	11.2	4.3
Mali	159	..	..	..	186	..	5.9	..	207	..	4.0	..
Malta	2,383	718	456	218	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Marshall Islands	6	..	..	..	2	..	3.2	..	26	..	16.5	..
Mauritania	..	..	..	..	31	6	1.9	0.2	73	35	2.8	1.0
Mauritius	1,174	316	242	65	1,680	518	31.1	16.8	616	224	9.4	4.3
Mexico	87,129	51,128	94,988	36,056	18,729	11,449	4.6	2.6	12,668	4,286	3.0	1.0
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.	31	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Moldova	94	29	190	75	300	354	12.1	11.0	370	303	8.3	5.1
Monaco	331	159	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Mongolia	467	67	..	..	279	49	5.4	0.6	473	573	8.9	7.8
Montenegro	1,560	351	..	..	947	180	55.3	14.4	69	38	2.8	1.3
Morocco	10,542	2,802	1,910	646	7,765	4,514	23.3	12.0	2,155	1,509	5.2	3.3
Mozambique	1,634	..	..	..	202	113	4.9	2.6	322	95	3.0	1.1
Myanmar	4,681	903	..	..	2,199	..	16.0	..	146	..	0.9	..
Namibia	1,488	187	..	..	540	155	13.2	4.0	71	77	1.0	1.6
Nepal	539	230	..	..	509	238	22.7	13.4	669	267	8.7	2.5
Netherlands	15,007	7,265	17,535	..	17,558	10,926	2.8	1.5	20,234	7,436	3.5	1.2
New Caledonia	114	31	127	48	246	..	13.9	..	253	..	6.8	..
New Zealand	3,129	996	2,412	511	9,464	..	19.1	..	3,721	..	7.8	..
Nicaragua	1,456	474	925	325	..	..	..	..	273	102	3.7	1.7
Niger	135	85	..	..	80	..	6.1	..	140	..	4.7	..
Nigeria	6,017	..	..	..	461	321	0.9	0.8	9,017	6,613	12.5	9.2
Northern Mariana Islands	479	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Norway	5,361	1,397	8,750	1,690	6,370	2,196	4.4	1.9	16,485	4,230	13.3	3.5
Oman	2,634	869	5,424	1,657	2,247	669	5.8	1.9	2,208	1,236	6.0	3.6
Pakistan	..	..	..	..	915	765	3.2	2.8	2,642	1,245	5.4	2.4
Palau	162	18	..	..	156	..	87.1	..	22	..	10.5	..
Panama	2,553	647	965	401	5,754	1,841	22.1	9.3	1,272	601	4.6	3.4
Papua New Guinea	199	39	..	..	..	..	..	..	135	..	2.8	..
Paraguay	4,102	1,077	1,008	214	348	104	2.7	0.8	494	226	4.2	2.1
Peru	4,381	1,119	2,595	791	4,140	1,002	10.3	2.2	2,539	938	5.6	2.2
Philippines	5,361	1,483	5,115	1,483	6,414	2,769	8.9	3.5	11,868	4,872	13.2	4.9
Poland	77,743	..	44,300	..	11,164	8,379	4.9	2.6	8,285	5,547	3.8	1.9
Portugal	11,723	4,208	1,893	680	16,007	10,522	19.5	12.4	4,576	3,536	5.8	4.0
Puerto Rico	5,051	3,882	746	..	3,825	2,921	..	..	983	..	..	..
Qatar	2,941	582	..	..	12,131	14,318	13.1	20.2	11,641	11,504	19.6	19.5
Romania	9,331	5,023	13,118	9,510	2,229	1,611	3.0	1.7	2,526	3,472	3.4	3.3
Russian Federation	33,729	6,359	34,550	12,361	13,186	4,961	3.4	1.3	38,432	10,800	13.6	3.5
Rwanda	1,298	..	..	..	427	212	29.5	11.0	350	127	11.9	3.5
Samoa	139	24	54	19	142	23	61.5	19.8	3	2	0.8	0.5
San Marino	1,888	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sao Tome and Principe	26	..	..	..	63	..	69.5	..	..	..	..	..
Saudi Arabia	21,834	..	25,054	..	11,183	5,960	5.1	3.3	20,366	9,069	8.2	5.0
Senegal	1,014	..	..	..	417	..	10.4	..	261	..	4.2	..
Serbia	1,132	446	..	..	1,322	1,422	7.6	5.6	1,254	1,179	6.1	3.9
Seychelles	296	125	56	19	483	228	37.2	18.4	54	39	3.8	2.9
Sierra Leone	31	..	61	..	37	..	4.7	..	34	..	1.5	..
Singapore	15,232	2,742	9,125	1,543	16,617	..	3.0	..	23,658	..	5.1	..
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	2,407	..	..	..	913	243	75.1	46.1	118	21	10.4	2.8
Slovak Republic	14,936	..	2,777	..	2,480	1,303	3.1	1.4	2,266	1,291	2.9	1.5
Slovenia	3,022	1,216	4,909	1,892	2,594	1,418	7.8	3.4	1,370	856	4.6	2.3
Solomon Islands	22	4	..	..	60	7	11.4	1.6	61	31	9.8	5.6
Somalia	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
South Africa	13,952	3,887	..	..	9,140	2,716	9.5	2.9	5,734	1,594	5.7	2.0
South Sudan	..	..	..	..	22	..	0.9	..	759	469	23.0	11.0
Spain	109,834	36,410	17,625	6,236	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Sri Lanka	1,993	540	1,356	305	3,978	1,076	23.5	8.2	2,152	803	9.4	4.4
St. Kitts and Nevis	1,036	301	..	..	317	..	59.7	..	52	18	9.9	4.2
St. Lucia	1,031	433	..	..	810	..	82.6	..	76	28	9.0	4.2
St. Martin (French part)	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
St. Vincent and the Grenadines	207	..	..	..	211	85	74.4	46.0	40	13	9.6	3.5
Sudan	741	..	..	..	949	..	19.4	..	195	..	1.9	..
Suriname	229	..	..	..	99	19	5.4	0.8	128	64	4.8	3.5
Eswatini	1,256	345	1,713	488	14	7	0.8	0.4	64	36	3.8	2.2
Sweden	6,482	1,957	..	6,081	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Switzerland	9,305	..	22,086	..	20,140	9,994	4.6	2.1	19,675	10,372	5.3	2.4
Syrian Arab Republic	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tajikistan	414	..	16	..	146	102	17.7	7.3	..	11	..	0.3
Tanzania	1,137	..	..	..	1,924	..	23.4	..	1,288	..	10.3	..
Thailand	29,923	..	6,794	..	44,851	15,360	16.5	6.0	9,539	3,681	4.2	1.6
Timor-Leste	62	..	..	..	51	..	56.0	..	100	61	7.6	7.2
Togo	273	482	..	..	212	..	14.1	..	53	..	2.2	..
Tonga	73	..	..	..	46	48	66.0	47.8	32	38	12.6	12.3
Trinidad and Tobago	519	141	..	..	809	151	6.3	2.3	253	42	2.4	0.6
Tunisia	5,359	2,012	..	739	1,869	1,007	10.7	6.3	767	407	3.4	2.1
Turkiye	41,114	15,971	8,751	2,243	35,648	13,771	16.9	6.7	5,635	1,639	2.5	0.7
Turkmenistan	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Turks and Caicos Islands	1,316	370	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Tuvalu	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	9	..	14.1	..
Uganda	1,303	473	523	..	1,049	518	22.2	9.3	278	268	3.8	2.6
Ukraine	13,025	3,382	23,336	11,251	1,662	687	3.5	1.1	5,408	4,823	10.8	7.6
United Arab Emirates	19,313	8,084	17,890	6,458	25,587	24,615	..	..	16,637	15,085	..	..
United Kingdom	36,792	11,101	77,619	23,827	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
United States	176,865	45,037	130,364	60,550	230,574	84,205	10.1	3.9	144,669	48,837	5.2	1.7
Uruguay	3,286	..	2,217	..	2,349	1,085	14.1	7.9	1,384	412	9.6	3.6
Uzbekistan	1,918	..	3,491	..	688	395	5.8	2.7	1,902	1,062	13.0	4.7
Vanuatu	287	82	27	9	254	67	80.2	47.3	34	22	7.0	5.1
Venezuela, RB	882	..	1,539	..	654	..	1.7	..	3,249	..	6.9	..
Vietnam	7,944	3,837	..	..	7,350	3,232	4.2	1.1	3,595	4,360	2.1	1.6
Virgin Islands (U.S.)	2,643	8,612	..	..	1,324	686	..	..	..	..	..	..
West Bank and Gaza	432	93	..	..	312	..	13.9	..	606	567	7.9	7.0
Yemen, Rep.	398	..	..	..	116	..	6.2	..	79	..	1.0	..
Zambia	932	502	..	..	..	..	..	..	400	474	4.5	6.7
Zimbabwe	2,057	639	3,393	..	191	66	4.8	1.3	557	157	7.7	2.9
World	2,071,786	..	1,744,980	..	1,516,755	..	7.0	..	1,181,523	..	5.7	..
East Asia & Pacific	395,583	..	345,737	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Europe & Central Asia	1,026,805	..	604,739	..	477,925	..	5.7	..	452,530	..	5.7	..
Latin America & Caribbean	182,042	..	148,045	..	88,225	..	7.3	..	69,507	..	5.6	..
Middle East & North Africa	126,209	..	..	..	100,067	..	9.0	..	110,991	..	9.9	..
North America	205,017	..	186,369	..	293,969	..	10.1	..	171,964	..	5.2	..
South Asia	20,005	..	28,561	..	29,921	..	5.8	..	24,480	..	3.9	..
Sub-Saharan Africa	48,979	..	..	..	28,745	..	8.2	..	29,453	..	6.4	..
Low income	11,563	..	..	..	8,489	..	12.7	..	..	..	4.6	..
Lower middle income	145,156	..	..	..	98,307	..	7.2	..	96,964	..	5.5	..
Upper middle income	484,482	..	385,910	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
High income	1,349,915	..	889,669	..	969,582	..	6.6	..	794,028	..	5.5	..

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