Eswatini vs Palau: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country

Eswatini
22.61 million current US$
in 2023
Palau
14.99 million current US$
in 2022
Eswatini rank
190th
Palau rank
192nd

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country over time

  • Eswatini
  • Palau
050.0M100.0M150.0M199520092023

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 22.61 million current US$ against 14.99 million current US$ in Palau, a difference of 7.62 million current US$.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.5 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 190th and Palau ranks 192nd of 203 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 50.20 million current US$ 69.00 million current US$ 18.80 million current US$ Palau
2010s 20.77 million current US$ 113.83 million current US$ 93.07 million current US$ Palau
2020s 9.02 million current US$ 19.80 million current US$ 10.79 million current US$ Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, Eswatini or Palau?
Eswatini, at 22.61 million current US$ against 14.99 million current US$ in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country between Eswatini and Palau?
7.62 million current US$, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Palau?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Eswatini and Palau rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Eswatini ranks 190th and Palau ranks 192nd 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

Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

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.