Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in India
India: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita was 28.49 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in India, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
India recorded 28.49 current US$ per person for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 113.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in India peaked at 28.49 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.48 current US$ per person, in 2000.
That places India 156th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in India, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.48 current US$ per person | — |
| 2001 | 4.05 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 3.96 current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 3.93 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 5.09 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 2005 | 7.17 current US$ per person | +40.8% |
| 2006 | 7.45 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 8.98 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 10 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 11.03 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 10.71 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 13.33 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 2015 | 13.32 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 14.27 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 16.07 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 18.76 current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 20.59 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 11.25 current US$ per person | -45.4% |
| 2021 | 12.61 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 22.32 current US$ per person | +77.0% |
| 2023 | 26.93 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 28.49 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.01 current US$ per person | 3.48 current US$ per person | 10 current US$ per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 14.76 current US$ per person | 10.71 current US$ per person | 20.59 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 20.32 current US$ per person | 11.25 current US$ per person | 28.49 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More reference data data for India
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 68.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 246.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.62 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 309.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 85.03 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in India?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita in India was 28.49 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 28.49 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.48 current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does India rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita?
- India ranks 156th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per capita rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.