Benin vs Mozambique: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country over time
- Benin
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 272.83 million current US$ against 255.94 million current US$ in Benin, a difference of 16.89 million current US$.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 154th and Mozambique ranks 153rd of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140.84 million current US$ | 145.25 million current US$ | 4.41 million current US$ | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 172.33 million current US$ | 211.80 million current US$ | 39.47 million current US$ | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 237.10 million current US$ | 214.88 million current US$ | 22.21 million current US$ | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, Benin or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 272.83 million current US$ against 255.94 million current US$ in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country between Benin and Mozambique?
- 16.89 million current US$, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mozambique?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Mozambique rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Benin ranks 154th and Mozambique ranks 153rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.