Belgium vs Hong Kong: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad
Belgium
28.15 billion current US$
in 2024
Hong Kong
28.54 billion current US$
in 2024
Belgium rank
17th
Hong Kong rank
16th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad over time
- Belgium
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 28.54 billion current US$ against 28.15 billion current US$ in Belgium, a difference of 385.80 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and Hong Kong ranks 16th of 199 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, Belgium or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 28.54 billion current US$ against 28.15 billion current US$ in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad between Belgium and Hong Kong?
- 385.80 million current US$, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hong Kong?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Hong Kong rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Hong Kong ranks 16th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money spent by a country’s residents abroad on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to foreign airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.