Chile vs Peru: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad
Chile
4.24 billion current US$
in 2024
Peru
4.43 billion current US$
in 2024
Chile rank
56th
Peru rank
54th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad over time
- Chile
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 4.43 billion current US$ against 4.24 billion current US$ in Chile, a difference of 193.87 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 56th and Peru ranks 54th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 billion current US$ | 564.40 million current US$ | 485.40 million current US$ | Chile |
| 2000s | 1.18 billion current US$ | 1.00 billion current US$ | 177.50 million current US$ | Chile |
| 2010s | 2.64 billion current US$ | 2.47 billion current US$ | 178.92 million current US$ | Chile |
| 2020s | 2.39 billion current US$ | 2.79 billion current US$ | 400.47 million current US$ | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, Chile or Peru?
- Peru, at 4.43 billion current US$ against 4.24 billion current US$ in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad between Chile and Peru?
- 193.87 million current US$, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Peru rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad?
- Chile ranks 56th and Peru ranks 54th 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.