Canada vs Japan: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Canada
49.89 billion
in 2024
Japan
58.63 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
9th
Japan rank
7th
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 58.63 billion against 49.89 billion in Canada, a difference of 8.74 billion.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 9th and Japan ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.54 billion | 5.64 billion | 4.90 billion | Canada |
| 2000s | 15.03 billion | 10.94 billion | 4.09 billion | Canada |
| 2010s | 19.22 billion | 13.94 billion | 5.27 billion | Canada |
| 2020s | 31.27 billion | 25.60 billion | 5.67 billion | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 58.63 billion against 49.89 billion in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country between Canada and Japan?
- 8.74 billion, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Canada ranks 9th and Japan ranks 7th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.