Guatemala vs Kenya: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country over time
- Guatemala
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.74 billion current US$ against 1.66 billion current US$ in Guatemala, a difference of 83.89 million current US$.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Kenya ahead.
Guatemala ranks 98th and Kenya ranks 97th of 203 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 282.00 million current US$ | 1.02 billion current US$ | 739.80 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 795.86 million current US$ | 915.30 million current US$ | 119.44 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.16 billion current US$ | 1.72 billion current US$ | 560.21 million current US$ | Kenya |
| 2020s | 774.35 million current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 617.36 million current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, Guatemala or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.74 billion current US$ against 1.66 billion current US$ in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country between Guatemala and Kenya?
- 83.89 million current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kenya?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Guatemala and Kenya rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Guatemala ranks 98th and Kenya ranks 97th 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.