Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Germany
Germany: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Germany, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Germany is 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Germany peaked at 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Germany ranks 89th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0268 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0282 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0281 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +81.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit 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 | +81.5% | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | -58.2% | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 86 Venezuela 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 North Macedonia 0.0258 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Czechia 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Saudi Arabia 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Suriname 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Solomon Islands 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit in Germany?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Germany was 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Germany ranks 89th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.