Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Germany
Germany: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita was 1,441 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Germany, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Germany stood at 1,441 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Germany peaked at 1,441 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 465.99 current US$ per person, in 2020.
Germany ranks 30th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 814.5 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 790.15 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 719.21 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 734.37 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 745.61 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 700.72 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 685.33 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 721.92 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 882.53 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 2004 | 973.4 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 1,025 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 1,041 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1,169 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 1,287 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 1,134 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 1,111 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 1,245 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2012 | 1,196 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 1,273 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 1,256 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,045 current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2016 | 1,061 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,086 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,148 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 1,120 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 465.99 current US$ per person | -58.4% |
| 2021 | 607.77 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2022 | 1,064 current US$ per person | +75.1% |
| 2023 | 1,388 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2024 | 1,441 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +75.1% | 607.77 current US$ per person | 1,064 current US$ per person |
| 2020 | -58.4% | 1,120 current US$ per person | 465.99 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 760.77 current US$ per person | 719.21 current US$ per person | 814.5 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 961.97 current US$ per person | 685.33 current US$ per person | 1,287 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,154 current US$ per person | 1,045 current US$ per person | 1,273 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 993.45 current US$ per person | 465.99 current US$ per person | 1,441 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 27 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,559 current US$ per person compare
- 28 Estonia 1,478 current US$ per person compare
- 29 Tuvalu 1,466 current US$ per person compare
- 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1,417 current US$ per person compare
- 32 Finland 1,332 current US$ per person compare
- 33 Sweden 1,325 current US$ per person compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Germany?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in Germany was 1,441 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1,441 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 465.99 current US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
- Germany ranks 30th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.